User:Keilana/Female scientist list
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[edit]Maude Abbott - cardiologist/pathologist/medical historian [1] [Kass-Simon and Farnes p. 283] [Ogilvie p. 1-2]
Faye Glenn Abdellah - nurse [2]
Mary Abel - home economist/nutritionist [Ogilvie p. 2-3]
Theodora Mead Abel - psychologist [Ogilvie p. 3-4]
Abella - physician [Ogilvie p. 23] [Alic p. 58] [Proffitt p. 1] [Ogilvie p. 4]
Minnie Abercrombie - zoologist [Haines p. 1-2]
Sophie Bledsoe Aberle - anthropologist/nutritionist [Bailey-bio p. 3] [Proffitt p. 1-2] [Wayne p. 179-180] [Ogilvie p. 4-5]
Linda M. Abriola - civil engineer [Wayne p. 181-182]
Edna Abouchdid - physician [Ogilvie p. 5]
Jadwiga Abramson - child psychologist [Ogilvie p. 5]
Abrotelia - natural philosopher [Ogilvie p. 5]
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[edit]Edith Achilles - psychologist [Ogilvie p. 5-6]
Bernice Ackerman - meteorologist [Bailey p. 4] [Wayne p. 182-183]
Honoria Acosta-Sison - physician [Ogilvie p. 6]
Frances Acton - botanist [Ogilvie p. 6]
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[edit]Madge Adam - astronomer [Haines p. 2]
Lotte Adametz - geologist [Ogilvie p. 7]
A. Elizabeth Adams - zoologist [Bailey p. 4-5] [Wayne p. 183-184]
Jacqueline Adams - botanist [Haines p. 2]
Mary Adams (broadcaster) - educator [Haines p. 3]
Mildred Adams (biochemist) - biochemist [Ogilvie p. 7-8]
Joy Adamson - botanical artist/conservationist [Haines p. 3-4] [Oakes p. 1-2] [Ogilvie p. 8-9]
Jane Addams - public health advocate [Kass-Simon and Farnes p. 277] [Ogilvie p. 9-42]
Adelberger of Lombardy - physician [Ogilvie p. 10]
Adelle of the Saracens - physician [Ogilvie p. 10]
Irma Glicman Adelman - economist [Wayne p. 184-185]
Adelmota of Carrara - physician [Ogilvie p. 10]
Dorothy Adkins - educational psychologist [Ogilvie p. 10-11]
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[edit]Aelfleda - physician [Ogilvie p. 11]
Aemilia (physician) - physician [Ogilvie p. 11]
Aesara of Lucania - natural philosopher [Ogilvie p. 11-12]
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[edit]Jill Afrin (Jill N. Afrin) - psychiatrist [3]
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[edit]Agamede - physician [Ogilvie p. 23] [Proffitt p. 2-3] [Ogilvie p. 12]
Elizabeth Cabot Agassiz - naturalist [Bailey-bio p. 5-6] [Ogilvie p. 23-25] [Kass-Simon and Farnes p. 48-49] [Alic p. 188] [Oakes p. 2] [Proffitt p. 3-4] [Ogilvie p. 12-13]
Aglaonike - astronomer [Ogilvie p. 25-26] [Alic p. 24] [Proffitt p. 4-5] [Ogilvie p. 13-14]
Agnes, Countess of Aix - physician [Ogilvie p. 14]
Agnes of Bohemia - physician [Ogilvie p. 14]
Agnes of Jerusalem - physician [Ogilvie p. 14]
Agnes of Silesia - physician [Ogilvie p. 14]
Maria Gaetana Agnesi - mathematician [Yount-wom p. 1-2] [Haines p. 4-5] [Ogilvie p. 26-28] [Kass-Simon and Farnes p. 117-118] [Alic p. 91, 136-139, 205] [4] [Oakes p. 2-3] [Proffitt p. 5-6] [5] [6] [7] [8] [Ogilvie p. 14-16]
Agnodice (Agnodike) - physician [Yount-wom p. 2] [Ogilvie p. 28] [Alic p. 28-30] [Oakes p. 3-4] [Proffitt p. 6] [Ogilvie p. 16]
Alice M. Agogino - mechanical engineer [Wayne p. 185-186]
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[edit]Zina Airaghi - zoologist [Creese-II p. 198]
Janet Aitken - physician [Ogilvie p. 16-17]
Yvonne Aitkin - agriculturalist [Haines p. 5-6]
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[edit]Deborah Ajakaiye (Deborah Enilo Ajakaiye, Deborah E. Ajakaiye) - geologist [Yount-wom p. 2-3] [Oakes p. 4]
Fay Ajzenberg-Selove - physicist [Kass-Simon and Farnes p. 210] [9] [Proffitt p. 6-8] [Wayne p. 187-188]
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[edit]Mary Lee Akeley - conservationist [Ogilvie p. 17-18]
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[edit]Mary Albertson (Mary A. Albertson) - botanist/astronomer [Ogilvie p. 181] [Ogilvie p. 18]
Eleonore Albrecht - physicist [Ogilvie p. 18]
Grete Albrecht - neurologist [Ogilvie p. 19]
Tenley Albright - surgeon [10]
Nora Alcock - plant pathologist [Haines p. 6-7] [Ogilvie p. 19]
Louisa Aldrich-Blake - surgeon [Ogilvie p. 19-20]
Annie Montague Alexander - zoologist [Ogilvie p. 20]
Claudia Alexander - physicist [11]
Frances E. Alexander - geologist [Ogilvie p. 21-22]
Hattie Alexander - physician [Shearer-L p. 1-7] [12] [Yount-wom p. 3-4] [Kass-Simon and Farnes p. 283] [Oakes p. 4-5] [Proffitt p. 8-10] [Ogilvie p. 22-23]
♦ Virginia M. Alexander - obstetrician/gynecologist [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19]
Safieh Ali - physician [Ogilvie p. 23]
Henriette Alimen - paleontologist/geologist [Ogilvie p. 23] - w:de:Marie-Henriette Alimen also C:Category:Henriette Alimen
Mea Allan - botanist [Ogilvie p. 23]
Doris Twitchell Allen - psychologist [Ogilvie p. 24-25]
♦Ethel D. Allen - osteopath [20]
Florence Eliza Allen - mathematician [21]
Natalie Allen (Natalie C. B. Allen) - crystallographer [Kass-Simon and Farnes p. 341]
Ruth F. Allen - plant pathologist [Bailey-bio p. 6-7] [Ogilvie p. 25-26]
June Almeida - virologist [22]
Thelma Alper - psychologist [Ogilvie p. 26-27]
Jeanne Altmann - primatologist/anthropologist [Wayne p. 188-189]
Margaret Altmann - biologist [Bailey-bio p. 7-8] [Wayne p. 189-190] [Ogilvie p. 27]
Florence Aluwihare - physician [Ogilvie p. 27-28]
Angeles Alvarino - marine biologist [Oakes p. 5-6] [Proffitt p. 10-11]
Lori Alvord (Lori Arviso Alvord, Lori A. Alvord) - surgeon [23]
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[edit]Anna Amalitskiya - geologist [Ogilvie p. 28]
Amalosunta - healer [Ogilvie p. 28]
Ameline - physician [Ogilvie p. 28]
Blanche Ames Ames - botanical illustrator/inventor [Ogilvie p. 29-30]
Louise Bates Ames - psychologist [Ogilvie p. 30-31]
Mary E. Ames - botanist [Ogilvie p. 31]
Sarah Amherst - botanist [Ogilvie p. 31]
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[edit]Anne Anastasi - psychologist [Oakes p. 6-7]
Betsy Ancker-Johnson - physicist/engineer [Yount-wom p. 4-5] [Kass-Simon and Farnes p. 179-180] [24] [Oakes p. 7-8] [Proffitt p. 11-13] [Wayne p. 190-192]
Aba Andam (Aba Bentil Andam, Aba A. Bentil Andam, Aba B. Andam) - physicist [Yount-wom p. 5-6]
Astrid Andersen - anthropologist/botanist [Creese-II p. 22]
Dorothy Hansine Andersen - pathologist/physician [Shearer-L p. 7-11] [25] [26] [Oakes p. 8] [Ogilvie p. 31-32] [Ogilvie p. 31-32]
♦Caroline Still Anderson - physician [Krapp p. 11] [Ogilvie p. 32-33]
Elda Emma Anderson - physicist/medical researcher [Yount-wom p. 6] [Ogilvie p. 33-34]
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson - physician [Shearer-L p. 11-15] [Yount-wom p. 7-8] [Ogilvie p. 28-31] [Alic p. 106] [Oakes p. 9-10] [Ogilvie p. 34-35]
Evelyn M. Anderson - physiologist/biochemist [Ogilvie p. 35-36]
♦ Gloria Long Anderson - chemist [Krapp p.12-14] [Warren p. 1-12] [Spangenburg p. 4-6] [Oakes p. 10] [Proffitt p. 13-14] [Wayne p. 182-193]
Jean R. Anderson - obstetrician/gynecologist [27]
Kathryn Anderson (Kathryn Duncan Anderson, Kathryn D. Anderson) - pediatric surgeon [28]
Louisa Garrett Anderson - physician [Ogilvie p. 36-37]
Margaret Anderson (biochemist) - biochemist [Haines p. 7]
Mary P. Anderson - geologist/hydrologist [Wayne p. 193-194]
Rose Gustava Anderson - psychologist [Ogilvie p. 37]
Violet Anderson - mineralogist [Ogilvie p. 37]
Sigrid Andersson - botanist [Creese-II p. 6]
W. Anderton-Smith - botanist [Ogilvie p. 38]
Louise Andreas-Salomé - psychoanalyst [Ogilvie p. 38-39]
Annie Andrews - mathematician [29]
Eliza Frances Andrews - author/botanist [Bailey-bio 8] [Ogilvie p. 39]
Grace Andrews (mathematician) - mathematician [Bailey-bio 8-9] [Ogilvie p. 39]
Kate Andrews - geologist [Kass-Simon and Farnes p. 47]
Mary Andrews - geologist [Creese-II p. 51]
Andromache - physician [Ogilvie p. 39]
Ruth Andrus - psychologist [Ogilvie p. 39-40]
Marcia Angell - pathologist [30]
Natalie Angier - science writer [Wayne p. 194-195]
Anita Angst-Horridge - gynecologist [Ogilvie p. 40]
Anicia/Amyte - physician [Ogilvie p. 40]
Ann Medica of York - hospital administrator [Ogilvie p. 40-41]
Anna of Bohemia - hospital founder [Ogilvie p. 41]
Anna Sophia of Denmark - botanist [Ogilvie p. 41]
Anna Sophia of Hesse - botanist [Ogilvie p. 41]
Anne, Electress of Denmark - alchemist [Ogilvie p. 41]
Kathleen Annette (Kathleen R. Annette) - physician/public health advocate [31]
Mary Anning - paleontologist [Yount-wom p. 8-9] [Haines p. 7-8] [Ogilvie p. 31] [Kass-Simon and Farnes p. 49] [Alic p. 115] [Oakes p. 10-11] [Proffitt p. 14-15] [32] [Ogilvie p. 41-42]
Gladys Anslow - physicist [Bailey-bio p. 9-10] [Wayne p. 196-197] [Ogilvie p. 42-43]
Antiochis - physician [Alic p. 32]
Helene Antipoff - psychologist [Ogilvie p. 43]
Lore Antoine - physician [Ogilvie p. 43-44]
Antoinette de Bellegarde - physician [Ogilvie p. 44]
Maestra Antonia - healer [Ogilvie p. 44-45]
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[edit]Virginia Apgar - anesthesiologist [Shearer-L p. 16-20] [33] [Yount-wom p. 9-10] [Kass-Simon and Farnes p. 284] [34] [Oakes p. 11-12] [Proffitt p. 15-17] [Wayne p. 197-198] [Ogilvie p. 45-46]
Vivia Appleton (Vivia B. Appleton) - pediatrician [35]
Esther Applin - geologist [Kass-Simon and Farnes p. 63] [Proffitt p. 17-18] [Ogilvie p. 46-47]
Lucy Apsley - physician [Ogilvie p. 47]
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[edit]Aspasia - physician [Shearer-L p. 20-22]
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[edit]Gerda Arai (Gerda Wessel Arai) - crystallographer [Kass-Simon and Farnes p. 347]
Linda Aranaydo (Linda S. Aranaydo) - physician [36]
Agnes Arber - botanist [Haines p. 8-9] [37] [Oakes p. 12-13] [38] [Ogilvie p. 47-48]
Isobel Arbuthnot - botanist [Ogilvie p. 48-49]
JoAllyn Archambault - anthropologist [Wayne p. 199-200]
Geneviève Thiroux d'Arconville - anatomist [Ogilvie p. 49]
Margaret Arden - botanist/mycologist [Ogilvie p. 49]
Maria Ardinghelli - physicist/mathematician [Ogilvie p. 31] [39] [Ogilvie p. 49-50]
Arete of Cyrene - philosopher [Ogilvie p. 31] [Ogilvie p. 50]
Arignote of Samos - philosopher [Ogilvie p. 50]
Aleksandra Arkhangel'skaia - physician [Ogilvie p. 50-51]
Ada Arlitt - educational psychologist [Ogilvie p. 51]
Eleanora Armitage - botanist [Ogilvie p. 51-52]
Ella Sophia Armitage - archaeologist [Haines p. 9-10] [Ogilvie p. 52]
Annie Armitt - naturalist [Ogilvie p. 52]
Mary Louisa Armitt - ornithologist/musicologist [Ogilvie p. 52-53]
Sophia Armitt - botanist [Ogilvie p. 53]
Augusta Ärnbäck-Andersson - zoologist [Creese p. 7]
Emily Arnesen - zoologist [Creese-II p. 13-14]
Magda Arnold - psychologist [Ogilvie p. 53]
Polly Arnold - chemist [40]
Margaret Arnstein - public health nurse/nursing educator [Ogilvie p. 53-54]
A. Arsenjewa (Agnesa Arsenjawa??)- physicist [Ogilvie p. 54]
Artemisia II of Caria - botanist/pharmacologist [Ogilvie p. 54]
Mary Arthur - educational psychologist [Ogilvie p. 54-55]
Mathilde Artner - physicist [Ogilvie p. 55]
Angelique Arvanitaki - biologist [Kass-Simon and Farnes p. 246-247]
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[edit]Carol Aschenbrener (Carol A. Aschenbrener) - pathologist/educator [41]
Asclepigenlia - philosopher [Ogilvie p. 55]
Winifred Ashby - physician [Kass-Simon and Farnes p. xii, 278] [Ogilvie p. 55]
Aspasia of Miletus - philosopher [Ogilvie p. 55-56]
Aspasia the Physician - physician [Ogilvie p. 32] [Ogilvie p. 56]
Mary Astell - natural philosopher [Ogilvie p. 56-57]
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[edit]Anna Atkins - botanist [Haines p. 10] [42] [Ogilvie p. 57]
Louisa Atkins - physician [Ogilvie p. 57-58]
Louisa Atkinson - naturalist [43] [Ogilvie p. 58]
Maria Attersoll - botanist [Ogilvie p. 58]
Carolyn Attneave - psychologist [Wayne p. 200-202]
Helen W. Atwater - home economist [Bailey-bio p. 10] [Ogilvie p. 58-59]
Mary Anne Atwood - alchemist [44]
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[edit]Priscilla Auchincloss - physicist/astronomer [Ambrose p. 32-36]
Charlotte Auerbach - geneticist [Haines p. 10-12] [45] [Oakes p. 13] [Proffitt p. 18-19] [46] [Ogilvie p. 59-60]
Kirsten Auken - physician [Ogilvie p. 60-61]
W. Lena Austin - microbiologist [Ambrose p. 37-40]
Linda Austin (Linda S. Austin) - psychiatrist [47]
Mary L. Austin - protozoologist/geneticist [Ogilvie p. 61]
Pauline Morrow Austin - meteorologist [Bailey-bio p. 11] [Wayne p. 202-203]
Rebecca Austin - botanist [Ogilvie p. 61]
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[edit]Mary Ellen Avery - pediatrician [Shearer-L p. 22-26] [48] [49] [Oakes p. 14] [Proffitt p. 19-21] [Wayne p. 203-204]
Susan Avery - oceanographer/atmospheric scientist [Wayne p. 204-205]
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[edit]Axiothea of Phlius - philosopher [Ogilvie p. 32] [Ogilvie p. 62]
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[edit]Hertha Ayrton - physicist/engineer [Yount-wom p. 10-11] [Haines p. 12-14] [Ogilvie p. 32-34] [50] [Proffitt p. 21-22] [51] [Ogilvie p. 62-63]
Matilda Chaplin Ayrton - physician [Ogilvie p. 64]
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[edit]Harriet Babcock - psychologist [Ogilvie p. 65]
Zonia Baber - geographer [Wayne p. 207] [Ogilvie p. 65-66]
Maxine Baca Zinn - sociologist [Wayne p. 208-209]
Gertrude Bacon - aeronaut [Haines p. 15-16]
♦June Bacon-Bercey - meteorologist [Krapp p. 17] [52] [Warren p. 12] [Spangenburg p. 7-8]
Emily Bacon (Emily Partridge Bacon, Emily P. Bacon) - pediatrician [53]
Anna Baetjer - physiologist/toxicologist [Wayne p. 209-210]
Neta Bahcall - astrophysicist [Wayne p. 210-212]
Florence Bailey - ornithologist/nature writer/zoologist [Shearer-L p. 27-31] [Yount-wom p. 12-13] [Ogilvie p. 34-35] [Oakes p. 16-17] [Proffitt p. 23-24] [Wayne p. 212-213]
Sara Josephine Baker - public health advocate [54] [55] [Oakes p. 17-18]
Milla Baldo-Ceolin - physicist [56]
Lady Eve Balfour - agriculturalist [Haines p. 16]
Jean Balfour - conservationist/forester [Haines p. 16-17]
Anne Ball - naturalist [Haines p. 17] [57]
Monica Baly - nurse/nurse historian [Haines p. 17-18]
Ann Bancroft - explorer [59]
Jillian Banfield - geochemist [Wayne p. 213-214]
Sarah Sophia Banks - naturalist [Ogilvie p. 35]
Rodica Baranescu - mechanical engineer [Wayne p. 214-215]
Giuseppa Barbapiccola - natural philosopher [Ogilvie p. 35-36]
Mary Barber (pathologist) - pathologist [Haines p. 18-19]
Mary Barber (bacteriologist) - bacteriologist [60]
Mary Barber (natural historian) - poet/natural historian [61]
Phyllis Barclay-Smith - ornithologist [Haines p. 19-20]
Barbara Barlow - pediatrician/surgeon - [62]
Nina Bari - mathematician [Haines p. 20] [63] [Oakes p. 18] [Proffitt p. 24-26]
Eileen Barnes - botanical artist [Proffitt p. 26]
Josephine Barnes - ob/gyn [Haines p. 20-22]
Juliana Barnes (Juliana Berners) - natural historian [Ogilvie p. 36]
Ida Barney - astronomer [Shearer-P p. 1-4] [Oakes p. 18-19] [Proffitt p. 27]
Emily Barringer (Emily Dunning Barringer, Emily D. Barringer) - obstetrician/gynecologist
Christina Barrow - physicist [64]
James Barry (surgeon) - army doctor/social reformer [Haines p. 22] [Proffitt p. 27-28]
Jean Bartik - mathematician [65]
Clara Barton - nurse [66] [67] [Oakes p. 19-20]
Linda Bartoshuk - psychologist [Wayne p. 215-216]
Florence Bascom - geologist [Yount-wom p. 13-14] [Ogilvie p. 36-37] [Oakes p. 20-21] [Proffitt p. 28-30] [Wayne p. 217-218]
Kathleen Basford - botanist [Haines p. 22-23]
Laura Bassi - physicist [Shearer-P p. 4-8] [Yount-wom p. 14-15] [Haines p. 23-24] [Ogilvie p. 37] [Kohlstedt p. 67-95] [68] [Oakes p. 21-22] [Proffitt p. 30]
Dorothea Bate - geologist [Haines p. 24] [69]
Barbara Bates (doctor) - physician [70]
Daisy Bates (Australia) - anthropologist [71]
Grace Bates - mathematician [Wayne p. 218-219]
Mary Bateson - cultural anthropologist/linguist [Wayne p. 219-220]
♦Patricia Bath - surgeon [Warren p. 13-15]
Eleanor K. Baum - engineer [72] [Proffitt p. 31-32]
Elise Baumgartel - archaeologist [Proffitt p. 32-33]
Leona Baumgartner - public health advocate [73]
Agnes Baxter - mathematician [74]
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[edit]Dorothea Beale - mathematician/educator [Haines p. 24-25]
Cynthia Beall - anthropologist [Wayne p. 221-222]
♦Lillian Beard (Lillian M. Beard) - pediatrician [75] [76] [77]
Mollie Beattie - forester [Wayne p. 222-223]
Natalia Bechtereva (Natalia Petrovna Bechtereva) - neuroscientist [Yount-wom p. 15-16] [Oakes p. 22-23]
Lydia Becker - botanist/suffragette [Haines p. 25-26] [78]
♦Ruth Beckham (Ruth Winifred Howard Beckham, Ruth W. Howard Beckham, Ruth W. H. Beckham, Ruth Howard Beckham) - psychologist [Krapp p. 22-23]
Rosa Beddington - developmental biologist [79] [80]
Isabella Beeton - home economist [Haines p. 26-27]
Aphra Behn - astronomer/writer [Ogilvie p. 37-38] [Proffitt p. 33-34]
Ruth Benedict - anthropologist [81]
♦Regina Benjamin (Regina M. Benjamin) - physician [82]
Georgia Benkart - mathematician
Gertrude Bell - archaeologist [Haines p. 27-28]
Gwen Bell - geographer [Wayne p. 224-225]
Ethel Bellamy - astronomer [Kohlstedt p.231] [83]
Jocelyn Bell Burnell - astronomer [Shearer-P p. 9-14] [Yount-wom p. 16-18] [84] [85] [Oakes p. 23-24] [Proffitt p. 34-36]
Julia Bell - geneticist [86]
Alexandra Bellow - mathematician [Oakes p. 24]
Anne Beloff-Chain - biochemist [87]
Ruth Benedict (Ruth Fulton Benedict, Ruth F. Benedict) - anthropologist [Yount-wom p. 18-19] [Oakes p. 24-25] [Proffitt p. 37-38] [Wayne p. 225-226]
Ruth Benerito (Ruth Roan Benerito, Ruth R. Benerito) - physical chemist [Shearer-P p. 14-18] [Oakes p. 25-26] [Proffitt p. 38-39] [Wayne p. 226-228]
Ruth Benesch - biochemist [Wayne p. 228-229]
Etheldred Benett - paleontologist/geologist [88]
Leslie Benmark - industrial engineer [Wayne p. 229-230]
Alice Bennett (Mary Alice Bennett, M. Alice Bennett) - obstetrician/gynecologist/psychiatrist/educator [89]
Joan W. Bennett - plant geneticist [Wayne p. 230-231]
Isobel Bennett - marine biologist [Yount-wom p. 19-20] [Haines p. 28-29] [Oakes p. 26]
Margaret Benson - botanist/paleontologist [90]
Margaret Bentinck - natural historian [91]
Deborah Berebichez - physicist [92]
May Berenbaum - entomologist [Wayne p. 231-233]
Evelyn Berezin - computer scientist/physicist [Wayne p. 234-235]
Marsha Berger - computer scientist [Wayne p. 235-236]
Edith Berkeley - marine biologist http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/59328?docPos=20]
Joan Berkowitz - physical chemist [Oakes p. 26-27] [Wayne p. 236-237]
Dorothy Bernstein - mathematician [Oakes p. 27-28]
♦Matilene Berryman - oceanographer [Warren p. 15-16]
Rosalie Bertell - biomathematician [Wayne p. 237-39]
Andrea Bertozzi - mathematician [Oakes p. 28-29]
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[edit]Michelle Bholat (Michelle A. Bholat) - physician [93]
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[edit]Grete Bibring (Grete Lehner Bibring, Grete L. Bibring) - psychiatrist [94]
Anna Bidder - zoologist [Haines p. 29-31]
Marion Bidder - physiologist [Haines p. 31-32]
♦JudyAnn Bigby - physician/educator [95]
Marie-Catherine Biheron - anatomist [Haines p. 32] [Ogilvie p. 38] [Proffitt p. 39-40]
Leonora Bilger (Leonora Neuffer Bilger, Leonora N. Bilger) - chemist [Shearer-P p. 18-20] [Oakes p. 29-30]
Alison Binkowski - physicist [96]
Isabella Bird (Isabella Bird Bishop, Isabella Bishop) - geographer [Haines p. 32-33] [Ogilvie p. 38-39] [Proffitt p. 40-41]
Joan Birman - mathematician [Oakes p. 30]
Ann Bishop (biologist) - protozoologist/parasitologist [Haines p. 33-34] [97] [98]
Katharine Bishop - physician [Oakes p. 30-31]
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[edit]Elizabeth Blackburn - molecular biologist [Oakes p. 31-32] [Wayne p. 239-241]
Kathleen Blackburn - botanist [Haines p. 34-35]
Anna Blackburne - naturalist [Haines p. 35] [Proffitt p. 41-42] [99]
Elizabeth Blackwell - medicinal botanist [Proffitt p. 42-43] [100]
Elizabeth Blackwell - physician [Shearer-L p. 31-37] [101] [Yount-wom p. 20-22] [Haines p. 36] [Ogilvie p. 39-40] [102] [103] [Oakes p. 32-33] [Proffitt p. 43-44]
Emily Blackwell - obstetrician/gynecologist [104] [105]
Beatrice Blackwood - anthropologist [106]
Margaret Blackwood - geneticist [Haines p. 36-37]
Mary Blagg - astronomer [Haines p. 37-38] [Ogilvie p. 41] [Kohlstedt p. 227, 229] [Oakes p. 33-34] [Proffitt p. 44-45] [107]
Karen Blakemore (Karen J. Blakemore) - obstetrician/gynecologist/geneticist [108]
Gertrude Blanch - mathematician [110]
Marietta Blau - physicist [111] [Proffitt p. 45-47]
Lili Bleeker - physicist [Haines p. 38]
Ruth Bleier (Ruth H. Bleier) - neurophysiologist [112]
Eleanor Bliss - bacteriologist [Wayne p. 241-242]
Katharine Blodgett (Katharine Burr Blodgett, Katharine B. Blodgett) - physicist [Shearer-P p. 20-27] [Yount-wom p. 22-23] [113] [Oakes p. 34-35] [Proffitt p. 47-49] [Wayne p. 242-244]
Lenore Blum - mathematician [114] [Oakes p. 35]
Susan Blumenthal (Susan J. Blumenthal) - public health advocate/psychiatrist [115]
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[edit]Berta Bobath - physiotherapist [Haines p. 38-39]
Dorotea Bocchi - physician/professor [Ogilvie p. 42] [Proffitt p. 49-50]
Margaret Boden - psychologist [Yount-wom p. 23] [Oakes p. 35-36]
Rachel Bodley - botanist [Shearer-L p. 37-42] [Ogilvie p. 42] [Oakes p. 36-37] [Proffitt p. 50-51]
Marie Boivin - physician [Shearer-L p. 43-47] [Ogilvie p. 43] [Oakes p. 37] [Proffitt p. 51-52]
Maria Bokova-Sechenova - physician [Kohlstedt p. 209-210, 216]
Roberta Bondar - neurologist [Shearer-L p. 47-51] [Oakes p. 38]
Rosalie Bonheur - animal painter [Haines p. 39]
Christiane Bonnelle - physicist [116]
Kristine Bonnevie - zoologist [Haines p. 40-41]
Marcia Bonta - naturalist [Wayne p. 244-245]
Lucy Boole - pharmaceutical chemist [117]
Mary Boole - mathematician [Oakes p. 38-39]
Evelyn Booth - botanist [Haines p. 41] [118]
Alice Boring - cytologist/geneticist/zoologist [Ogilvie p. 43-45] [Proffitt p. 52-53] [Wayne p. 245-246]
Valentina Borok - mathematician [119]
Agnes Borrowman - pharmaceutical chemist [Haines p. 41-42]
Jo Boufford (Jo Ivey Boufford, Jo I. Boufford) - pediatrician/public health advocate [120]
Louyse Bourgeois - obstetrician [Proffitt p. 53-54]
Marcella O'Grady Boveri - biologist [Kohlstedt p. 347-372]
Louise Boyd - geographer [Wayne p. 246-247]
Helen Boyle - psychiatrist [Haines p. 42-43]
Margaret Boyle - mathematician [121]
♦Sylvia Bozeman - mathematician [Warren p. 16-19] [Oakes p. 39-40] [Proffitt p. 54-55]
Br
[edit]Sophia Brahe - astronomer/chemist [Ogilvie p. 46] [Proffitt p. 55-56]
Jenny Bramley (Jenny Rosenthal Bramley) - physicist [122] [Proffitt p. 56-57]
Andrea Brand - biologist [123]
Mary Katharine Brandegee - botanist [Yount-wom p. 24-25] [Ogilvie p. 46-47] [Oakes p. 40]
Annette Braun - entomologist [Wayne p. 247-248]
Lucy Braun - botanist/ecologist [Oakes p. 40-41] [Wayne p. 248-249]
Nina Braunwald (Nina S. Braunwald) - thoracic surgeon [124]
♦Clara Brawner (Clara A. Brawner) - pediatrician [125]
Mary Carson Breckinridge - midwife [126] [Oakes p. 41-42]
Winifred Brenchley - botanist [Haines p. 43-44]
Victoria Bricker - anthropologist/ethnologist [Wayne p. 249-250]
Eliza Brightwen - naturalist [127]
Yvonne Brill - aerospace engineer [Oakes p. 42-43] [Proffitt p. 58-59] [Wayne p. 250-251]
Susan Briggs (Susan M. Briggs) - vascular surgeon/public health advocate [128]
Anne Briscoe - biochemist [Wayne p. 252-253]
Elizabeth Britton - botanist [Shearer-L p. 51-56] [Ogilvie p. 47] [Oakes p. 43] [Proffitt p. 59-60] [Wayne p. 253-254]
Jane Brody - science writer/nutritionist [Wayne p. 254-255]
Margaret Bromhall - radiotherapist [Haines p. 44]
Helen Brook - family planning campaigner [Haines p. 44-45]
Benji Brooks (Benji F. Brooks) - pediatric surgeon [129]
♦Carolyn Brooks (Carolyn Branch Brooks, Carolyn B. Brooks) - microbiologist [Kessler p. 27-31] [Krapp p. 45] [Spangenburg p. 28-30] [Wayne p. 256-257]
Harriet Brooks - physicist [Yount-wom p. 25-26] [130] [Oakes p. 44] [Proffitt p. 60-61]
Matilda Brooks - physiologist [Wayne p. 257-258]
Anna Broomall (Anna E. Broomall) - obstetrician/gynecologist/educator [131]
Claire Broome - epidemiologist/physician [Wayne p. 258-259]
Joyce Brothers - psychologist [Wayne p. 259-261]
Barbara Brown (scientist) - neurophysiologist/pharmacologist [Wayne p. 261-262]
Beth Brown (physicist) - physicist [132]
♦Dorothy Lavinia Brown - surgeon [Krapp p. 47-48] [133] [Warren p. 19-23] [Proffitt p. 61-63]
Edith Mary Brown - physician [Haines p. 45]
Elizabeth Brown (astronomer) - astronomer [Ogilvie p. 48] [134]
Margaret Brown (scientist) - ichthyologist [Haines p. 45-46]
Rowine Brown (Rowine Hayes Brown, Rowine H. Brown) - pediatrician [135]
♦Marjorie Lee Browne (Marjorie Lee Brown, Marjorie L. Brown) - mathematician [Krapp p. 49-51] [Warren p. 23-25] [136] [Spangenburg p. 31-32] [Oakes p. 46-47] [Proffitt p. 64-66]
Rachel Browne - biochemist [Oakes p. 44-45] [Proffitt p. 63-64] [Wayne p. 262-263]
Barbara Browne - bacteriologist [Oakes p. 45-46]
Joan Brugge - cell biologist/cancer researcher [Wayne p. 263-265]
Margaret Bryan - natural scientist [Haines p. 46] [Ogilvie p. 48-49] [Kohlstedt p. 222] [Proffitt p. 66] [137]
Sophie Bryant - mathematician [138]
Bu
[edit]Dorothy Donaldson Buchanan - [Haines p. 47]
Margaret Buchanan - pharmaceutical chemist [Haines p. 47-48]
♦ Diane Buckingham (U. Diane Buckingham) - psychiatrist [139]
Mary Buckland - naturalist [Haines p. 48] [Ogilvie p. 49] [Proffitt p. 66-67] [140]
Linda Buckland - biologist [Wayne p. 265-267]
Arabella Buckley - science writer [141]
Jane Buikstra - anthropologist/archaeologist [Wayne p. 267-269]
Edith Bulbring - pharmacologist/physiologist [Haines p. 48-50] [142]
Frances Bunbury - botanist/linguist [143]
Elizabeth Bunce - geophysicist [Wayne p. 269-270]
Mary Bunting - microbiologist [Wayne p. 270-272]
Mary Bunting-Smith - geneticist [Proffitt p. 67-69]
Margaret Burbidge (E. Margaret Burbidge) - astrophysicist [Shearer-P p. 27-32] [Yount-wom p. 26-28] [Haines p. 50-51] [144] [Oakes p. 47-48] [Proffitt p. 69-71] [Wayne p. 272-273]
Leone Burton - mathematician [Oakes p. 48-49]
Veronica Burns (Veronica Conroy Burns) - naturalist [145]
Priscilla Bury - botanist/artist [146]
Margaret K. Butler - mathematician/computer scientist [Wayne p. 273-274]
By
[edit]Nina Byers - physicist [147]
C
[edit]Ca
[edit]Mildred Cable - geographer [Haines p. 53]
Dorothy Cadbury - botanist [Haines p. 54]
♦Judith Cadore (Judith M. Cadore) - physician [148]
Bertha Cady - entomologist [Wayne p. 275-276]
Helen Caines - physicist [149]
Mary Calderone (Mary S. Calderone, Mary Steichen Calderone) - public health administration [150]
Helen Caldicott (Helen M. Caldicott) - pediatrician [151] [Oakes p. 50-51] [Wayne p. 276-278]
Mary Caldwell (Mary Letitia Caldwell, Mary L. Caldwell) - nutritional chemist [Shearer-P p. 32-35] [Oakes p. 51-52]
Mary Calkins - psychologist/philosopher [Ogilvie p. 51]
Clair Callan (Clair Mills Callan, Clair M. Callan) - anesthesiologist [152]
Doris Calloway - nutritionist [Wayne p. 278-279]
Selma Calmes (Selma Harrison Calmes, Selma H. Calmes) - anesthesiologist [153]
Jessie Cambra - engineer [Oakes p. 52]
♦Alexa Canady (Alexa I. Canady) - neurosurgeon/pediatric surgeon [154] [Oakes p. 53] [Proffitt p. 75]
Myrtelle Canavan (Myrtelle M. Canavan) - pathologist [155]
Lucy Candib (Lucy M. Candib) - physician/educator [156]
Annie Jump Cannon - astronomer [Shearer-P p.36-40] [Yount-wom p. 29-31] [Ogilvie p. 51-52] [157] [Oakes p. 53-54] [Proffitt p. 76-77] [Wayne p. 279-280]
♦Carolyn Cannon-Alfred - pharmacologist [Warren p. 25-26]
Hilda Canter-Lund - mycologist/protozoologist [Haines p. 54-55]
Susan Carey - psychologist [Wayne p. 281-282]
Albertina Carlsson - zoologist [Creese p. 7-8]
Elizabeth Carne - geologist [158]
Eleanor Carothers - zoologist [Shearer-L p. 56-57] [Ogilvie p. 52-53] [Oakes p. 54-55] [Proffitt p. 77-78] [Wayne p. 282-283]
Emma Carr (Emma Perry Carr, Emma P. Carr) - chemist [Shearer-P p. 40-45] [Yount-wom p. 31-33] [Oakes p. 55-56] [Proffitt p. 78-80] [Wayne p. 283]
Rachel Carson - biologist/environmentalist [Shearer-L p. 58-63] [Yount-wom p. 33-35] [Oakes p. 56-57] [Proffitt p. 81-83] [Wayne p. 284-285]
Mary Cartwright - mathematician [Haines p. 56-57] [159] [160] [161]
Mary Case (Mary E. Case) - forensic/anatomic/neuropathologist [162]
Marjorie Caserio - chemist [Shearer-P p. 46-51] [Oakes p. 57-58] [Wayne p. 285-286]
Christine Cassel (Christine K. Cassel) - physician [163]
Vivienne Cassie Cooper - botanist [Haines p. 57-58]
Margaret Casson - architect [Haines p. 58]
Yvette Cauchois - physicist [164]
Beatrice Cave - applied mathematician [165]
Evelyn Cave - mathematician [166]
Margaret Cavendish - natural philosopher [Ogilvie p. 53-54] [Proffitt p. 83-85]
Ce
[edit]Elizabeth Cellier - midwife [Ogilvie p. 55]
Ch
[edit]Anne Chain - biochemist [167]
Marjorie Chandler - paleobotanist [168]
Sun-Young Chang - mathematician [Oakes p. 58] [Proffitt p. 85-86]
Muriel Chapman - chemist [169]
Vera Charles - mycologist [Wayne p. 286-287]
Rita Charon - physician/educator [170]
Agnes Chase - botanist [Oakes p. 59] [Proffitt p. 86-88] [Wayne p. 287-288]
Mary Agnes Chase - agrostologist [Shearer-L p. 63-67] [Ogilvie p. 55-56]
Renate Chasman - physicist [Oakes p. 59-60] [Wayne p. 288-289]
Emilie du Châtelet - mathematician/physicist [Yount-wom p. 35-36] [Ogilvie p. 76-78]
Evelyn Cheesman - entomologist [Haines p. 58-60] [171]
Alice Drew Chenoweth (Alice D. Chenoweth) - pediatrician/public health advocate [172]
Phyllis Chesler - psychologist [Wayne p. 290-292]
Harriette Chick - biochemist/nutritionist
Lin Ch'iao-Chih - physician [Shearer-L p. 68-74]
Mary-Dell Chilton - molecular biologist/biochemist [Wayne p. 292-293]
Eliza Chin (Eliza Lo Chin, Eliza L. Chin) - physician [173]
♦May Edward Chinn (May Chinn, May E. Chin) - oncologist [174] [Warren p. 26-28] [Oakes p. 61] [Proffitt p. 90-91]
♦Gloria Chisum - psychologist [Warren p. 29]
Letitia Chitty - civil engineer [Haines p. 61]
Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat - mathematical physicist [Haines p. 62] [175]
Joanne Chory - plant biologist [Wayne p. 293-294]
♦Donna Christian-Christensen (Donna M. Christian-Christensen) - physician [176]
Ella K. Church - astronomer [Kohlstedt p. 227]
Ci
[edit]Jolie Cizewski - physicist [177]
Cl
[edit]Patricia Cladis - physicist [178]
Cornelia Clapp - zoologist [Shearer-L p. 75-78] [Ogilvie p. 57] [Oakes p. 62] [Proffitt p. 91-92]
Eugenie Clark - marine biologist [Yount-wom p. 36-37] [Oakes p. 62-63] [Wayne p. 294-296]
Jamie Clark (biologist) - wildlife biologist [Proffitt p. 92-93]
♦Mamie Clark (Mamie Phipps Clark) - psychologist [Warren p. 29-37]
♦Yvonne Clark - engineer/space scientist [Warren p. 37-40]
Edith Clarke - electrical engineer [Oakes p. 63-64] [Proffitt p. 93-94] [Wayne p. 296-297]
Patricia H. Clarke - biochemist [Haines p. 62-64] [179]
Patricia S. Clarke - obstetrician/gynecologist [180]
Theresa Clay - entomologist [Haines p. 64]
Tettje Clay-Jolles - physicist [Oakes p. 64]
Agnes Claypole - zoologist [Ogilvie p. 57-58]
Edith Claypole - physiologist/pathologist [Shearer-L p. 79-81] [Ogilvie p. 58-59] [Proffitt p. 94-95]
Edith Claypool - pathologist/zoologist [Oakes p. 64-65]
Barbara Clayton - chemical pathologist [Haines p. 64-66]
Mary Cleave - environmental engineer/astronaut [Wayne p. 297-299]
Cleopatra the Alchemist - alchemist [Yount-wom p. 37-38] [Ogilvie p. 59] [Oakes p. 65-66] [Proffitt p. 95]
Agnes Clerke - astronomy/science writer [Haines p. 66-67] [Ogilvie p. 59-60] [Proffitt p. 95-96] [181]
Ellen Clerke - science writer [Haines p. 67] [Ogilvie p. 60]
Emeline Cleveland (Emeline H. Cleveland) - obstetrician/gynecologist [182]
Astrid Cleve von Euler - botanist/chemist/geologist [Creese p. 2-6]
Phyllis Clinch - plant pathologist/botanist [183]
Elizabeth Clubb - physician [Haines p. 67-68]
Co
[edit]Jerrie Cobb - test pilot [Proffitt p. 97-99] [Wayne p. 299-300]
♦Jewell Cobb (Jewell Plummer Cobb, Jewell P. Cobb) - cell biologist [Kessler p. 49-53] [Krapp p. 68-70] [Shearer-L p. 82-87] [184] [Yount-wom p. 38-39] [Warren p. 40-49] [Spangenburg p. 43-44] [Oakes p. 66-67] [Proffitt p. 99-101] [Wayne p. 301-302]
Patricia Cockburn - conchologist [Haines p. 69]
Elizabeth Cohen (Elizabeth D. A. Magnus Cohen, Elizabeth M. Cohen, Elizabeth Magnus Cohen) - surgeon [185]
Raquel Cohen (Raquel Eidelnan Cohen, Raquel E. Cohen) - psychiatrist [186]
Mildred Cohn - biochemist/biophysicist [Shearer-P p. 51-57] [187] [188] [Oakes p. 67-68] [Proffitt p. 101-102] [Wayne p. 302-304]
Theodora Colborn (Theo Colborn) - zoologist/ecologist [Yount-wom p. 39] [Proffitt p. 102-104] [Oakes p. 68]
Jane Colden - botanist [Ogilvie p. 60-61] [Oakes p. 68-69] [Proffitt p. 104-105]
♦Johnnetta Cole (Johnnetta Betsch Cole, Johnnetta B. Cole) - anthropologist [Krapp p. 73-75] [Warren p. 50-51] [Wayne p. 304-306]
♦Rebecca Cole (Rebecca J. Cole) - physician [Krapp p. 75] [189] [190] [Oakes p. 69]
Annette Coleman - algae biologist [191] [192]
♦Betty Collette - pathologist [Warren p. 51]
Eileen Collins - astronaut/mathematician [193] [Proffitt p. 105-106] [Wayne p. 306-308]
♦Margaret Collins - zoologist [Warren p. 52-66]
Margarita Colmenares - environmental engineer [Oakes p. 70] [Proffitt p. 106-107] [Wayne p. 308-310]
Elizabeth Colson - anthropologist [Wayne p. 310-311]
Rita Colwell - microbiologist [194] [Oakes p. 70-71] [Shearer-L p. 87-91] [Proffitt p. 111-112] [Wayne p. 311-314]
Laura Colwin - biologist [Oakes p. 71-72]
Lorraine Comanor (Lorraine Hanlon Comanor, Lorraine H. Comanor) - anesthesiologist [195]
Lynn Cominski - physicist [196]
Anna Comnena - medical writer [Proffitt p. 107-108]
Anna Comstock - naturalist [Ogilvie p. 61-62] [Oakes p. 72] [Proffitt p. 108-109]
Ruth Conklin - physiologist [Kohlstedt p. 332]
Frances Conley (Frances K. Conley) - neurosurgeon [197]
Janine Connes - physicist [198]
Janet Conrad - physicist [199]
Anne Conway, Viscountess Conway - natural philosopher [Proffitt p. 109-111]
Lynn Conway - electrical engineer [Oakes p. 72-73] [Wayne p. 314-315]
Verona Conway - botanist [Haines p. 69-70]
Esther Conwell - physicist [200] [Oakes p. 73-74] [Wayne p. 315-317]
A. Grace Cook - astronomer [Ogilvie p. 181] [Kohlstedt p. 227]
Isabel Cookson - botanist/paleobotanist [Haines p. 70-71]
Jodi Cooley - physicist [201]
France Cordova - astronomer/astrophysicist [Wayne p. 317-318]
Gerty Cori - biochemist [Shearer-P p. 57-62] [202] [Yount-wom p. 40-42] [203] [Oakes p. 74-75] [Proffitt p. 112-115] [Wayne p. 319-320]
Rhonda Cornum - urologic surgeon [204]
Doris Corradi - wireless operator/cipher operator [Haines p. 71]
Nereida Correa - obstetrician/gynecologist [205]
♦Carol Cotton - psychologist [Warren p. 66-67]
Katherine Courtauld - agriculturalist [Haines p. 71-72]
♦Patricia Cowings - psychologist [Warren p. 67-71] [Spangenburg p. 48-49] [Oakes p. 75-76] [Wayne p. 320-321]
Geraldine Cox - environmental scientist [Oakes p. 76] [Wayne p. 322-323]
Gertrude Cox - mathematician [206] [Oakes p. 76-77] [Proffitt p. 115-116] [Wayne p. 323-324]
Molly Coye (Molly Joel Coye, Molly J. Coye) - public health [207]
Cr
[edit]Stella Craig - botanical artist [208]
Margaret Craighill (Margaret D. Craighill) - ob/gyn surgeon [209]
Kathleen Crane - oceanographer [Wayne p. 324-325]
Erika Cremer - chemist/physicist [Yount-wom p. 42-43] [Oakes p. 77-78]
Elizabeth Crosby - anatomist [Shearer-L p. 91-97] [Oakes p. 78-79] [Proffitt p. 116-118] [Wayne p. 325-326]
Margaret Crosfield - geologist [210]
♦Rebecca Lee Crumpler - physician [Krapp p. ] [211]
Kelle Cruz - astrophysicist [212]
Cu
[edit]Elizabeth Cumming - engineer [Proffitt p. 118-119]
Clara Cummings - botanist [Ogilvie p. 62-63] [Proffitt p. 119-120]
Isabella Cunio - inventor [Ogilvie p. 63]
Maria Cunitz - astronomer [Ogilvie p. 63-64] [Proffitt p. 120]
Stella Cunliffe - statistician [Haines p. 74-75]
Marie Curie - physicist/chemist [Shearer-P p. 62-66] [Yount-wom p. 43-45] [Haines p. 75-79] [Ogilvie p. 64-72] [213] [Oakes p. 79-80] [Proffitt p. 121-123]
Leigh Curl (Leigh A. Curl) - orthopedic surgeon [214]
Ethel Currie - geologist [Haines p. 79]
♦ Sadye Curry (Sadye B. Curry) - gastroenterologist/educator [215]
Florence Cushman - astronomer [Ogilvie p. 181]
Aleen Cust - veterinary surgeon [Haines p. 79-80]
Cz
[edit]Marya Czaplika - anthropologist [216]
D
[edit]Da
[edit]Ingerid Dal - linguist [Haines p. 81]
Maria Dalle Donne - physician [Ogilvie p. 72]
Katharina Dalton - chiropodist/physician [Haines p. 82]
♦Marie Daly (Marie Maynard Daly, Marie M. Daly) - biochemist [Kessler p. 57-60], [Krapp p. 91] [Warren p. 71-73] [Spangenburg p. 55-56] [Oakes p. 81] [Proffitt p. 126] [Wayne p. 327-328]
♦Christine Darden (Christine Mann Darden, Christine M. Darden) - mechanical engineer [Kessler p. 60-63] [Warren p. 74-80] [Spangenburg p. 56-58] [Oakes p. 81-82] [Wayne p. 328-329]
♦Geraldine Darden - mathematician [Warren p. 80-82]
Naomi Datta - bacteriologist [Haines p. 82-83] [217]
Ingrid Daubechies - physicist [Shearer-P p. 67-69] [Yount-wom p. 46-47] [Oakes p. 82-83] [Proffitt p. 126-127] [Wayne p. 329-331]
Margaret Davies - conservationist/archaeologist [Haines p. 83]
Margaret Davis - paleoecologist [Oakes p. 83-84] [Wayne p. 331-333]
Marguerite Davis - chemist [Oakes p. 84]
Ruth Davis - computer scientist/mathematician [Wayne p. 333-334]
Margaret Dayhoff - biochemist [Proffitt p. 128-129]
Ruth Dayhoff (Ruth E. Dayhoff) - medical bioinformaticist [218]
De
[edit]Catherine DeAngelis (Catherine D. DeAngelis) - pediatrician [219]
♦Mary Deconge (Mary Deconge-Watson) - mathematician [220] [Warren p. 82-83] [Spangenburg p. 61]
Ruth DeFries - environmental geographer [Wayne p. 334-336]
Augusta Dejerine-Klumpke - physician [Haines p. 84]
Frederica de Laguna - anthropologist [221] [222] [Proffitt p. 129-130] [Wayne p. 336-337]
Maude Delap - naturalist [Proffitt p. 130-131]
Jane Delgado - psychologist [Wayne p. 337-339]
Deborah Delmer - plant biologist [Wayne p. 339-340]
Gertrude Denman - educator/birth control campaigner [Haines p. 84-85]
Leila Denmark (Leila D. Denmark) - pediatrician [223]
Carolyn Denning (Carolyn R. Denning) - pediatrician [224]
♦Giovonnae Dennis - electrical engineer [Warren p. 83-85]
Judianne Densen-Gerber - psychiatrist [Wayne p. 342-343]
Edith Dent - botanist [Haines p. 85-86]
Gail De Planque - physicist [Wayne p. 341-342]
Jane Desforges (Jane S. Desforges) - hematologist [225]
Catherine Detre (Catherine M. Detre) - epidemiologist [226]
Lydia Dewitt - anatomist/pathologist [Ogilvie p. 181] [Oakes p. 84-85]
Cecile DeWitt-Morette - physicist [227] [Oakes p. 85-86] [Wayne p. 343-345]
Di
[edit]Elaine Diacumakos - biologist [Oakes p. 86]
Marian Cleeves Diamond - neuroscientist [Wayne p. 345-347]
Nance Dicciani - chemical engineer [Oakes p. 87] [Wayne p. 347-348]
Gladys Dick - physician/biomedical researcher [Shearer-L p. 97-102] [Yount-wom p. 47] [Oakes p. 87-88] [Proffitt p. 131-132] [Wayne p. 348-349]
♦ Helen Dickens (Helen O. Dickens) - obstetrician/gynecologist [228]
Nancy Dickey (Nancy W. Dickey) - physician [229]
Helen Dickie (Helen A. Dickie) - pulmonologist [230]
Amalie Dietrich - naturalist [Ogilvie p. 73]] [Proffitt p. 132-133]
Leah Dickstein (Leia J. Dickstein) - psychiatrist [231]
Renee Diehl - physicist [232]
♦Ellen Diggs (Ellen Irene Diggs, Ellen I. Diggs, Irene Diggs) - anthropologist [Krapp p. 94-95] [Oakes p. 88-89] [Proffitt p. 133-134]
Diotima of Mantinea - philosopher [Ogilvie p. 74-75]
Do
[edit]Marie Dobyns (Marie A. Dobyns) - geriatrician [233]
Louise Dolan - physicist [234] [Oakes p. 89]
Sarah Dolley (Sarah Read Dolley, Sarah R. Dolley) - obstetrician/gynecologist [235]
Joanne Domson (Joanne Froio Domson, Joanne F. Domson) - immunologist [236]
Gabrielle Donnay - geologist/mineralogist [Wayne p. 349-350]
Maria Donne - obstetrician [Proffitt p. 125]
Christina Dony - botanist [Haines p. 86]
Heide Doss - physicist [237]
Neltje Doubleday - naturalist/writer [Oakes p. 89-90]
Vibert Douglas (Allie Vibert Douglas, Allie V. Douglas) - astrophysicist/astronomer [Shearer-P p. 69-76] [Oakes p. 90-91] [Proffitt p. 134-135]
♦ Janice Douglas (Janice Green Douglas, Janice G. Douglas) - endocrinologist [238]
Marjory Douglas - environmentalist [239]
Dorothy Downie - botanist [Haines p. 86-87]
June Downey - psychologist [Wayne p. 350-352]
Dr
[edit]Elisabeth Drake - chemical engineer [Wayne p. 352-353]
Mary Anna Draper - astronomer [Proffitt p. 135-136]
Gisela Dreschhoff - radiation physicist/geophysicist [Wayne p. 353-354]
Persis Drell - physicist [240]
Mildred Dresselhaus (Mildred Spiewak Dresselhaus, Mildred S. Dresselhaus) - physicist/engineer [Yount-wom p. 48-49] [241] [Oakes p. 91-92] [Proffitt p. 136-138] [Wayne p. 355-356]
Kathleen Drew-Baker - botanist [Haines p. 87] [242]
Margaret Drower - Egyptologist [Haines p. 87-88]
Do
[edit]Nancy Dowdy - physicist [243]
Du
[edit]Emilie du Chatelet - physicist/mathematician [Oakes p. 60-61] [Proffitt p. 88-89]
Jeanne Dumee - astronomer [Ogilvie p. 78] [Proffitt p. 138]
Bonnie Dunbar - biomedical engineer/astronaut [Wayne p. 356-358]
Ethel Dunham (Ethel Collins Dunham, Ethel C. Dunham) - pediatrician [244]
♦Katherine Dunham (Katherine Mary Dunham, Katherine M. Dunham) - anthropologist/choreographer [Krapp p. 99-100] [Oakes p. 92]
Barbara Dunn - radio operator [Haines p. 88]
♦Eugenia Dunn - biologist [Warren p. 85]
Adaliza Dunscombe - optician [Haines p. 88-89]
♦Georgia Dunston - microbiologist [Warren p. 85-87]
Nicole Duplaix - zoologist/ecologist/giant otter biologist [Yount-wom p. 49-50] [Oakes p. 93]
Marie Dupre - natural philosopher [Ogilvie p. 79]
Edith Durham - anthropologist [Haines p. 89] [245]
Harriet Dustan (Harriet Pearson Dustan, Harriet P. Dustan) - cardiologist [246]
Dw
[edit]♦ Georgia Dwelle (Georgia Rooks Dwelle, Georgia R. Dwelle) - pediatrician/obstetrician/gynecologist [247]
Dy
[edit]♦Barbara Dyce - biochemist [Warren p. 87]
Sara Dye (Sara K. Dye) - surgeon [248]
Helen Dyer (Helen M. Dyer) - biochemist [Shearer-P p. 76-79] [Oakes p. 93-94] [Proffitt p. 138-139]
E
[edit]Ea
[edit]Nellie Eales - zoologist [Haines p. 91-92]
Sylvia Earle (Sylvia A. Earle) - botanist/marine biologist [Yount-wom p. 51-52] [249] [Oakes p. 95-96] [Proffitt p. 141-142] [Wayne p. 359-361]
♦Annie Easley (Annie J. Easley) - computer scientist [Krapp p. 103] [250] [Warren p. 87-88] [Spangenburg p. 67-68] [Proffitt p. 142-143]
♦ Ruth Easterling (Ruth M. Easterling) - pathologist [251]
Alice Eastwood - botanist [Shearer-L p. 102-106] [Yount-wom p. 53-54] [Ogilvie p. 79-80] [Oakes p. 96] [Proffitt p. 143-144] [Wayne p. 361-362]
Ec
[edit]Sophia Eckerson - microchemist/botanist/plant physiologist [Shearer-L p. 106-108] [Oakes p. 96-97]
Ed
[edit]Bernice Eddy - medical microbiologist [Yount-wom p. 54-55] [Oakes p. 97-98]
Tilly Edinger - paleontologist [Yount-wom p. 55-56] [Oakes p. 98] [Proffitt p. 144-145] [Wayne p. 363]
Sylvia Edlund - botanist [Yount-wom p. 56-57]
Amelia Edwards - Egyptologist [Haines p. 92]
♦Cecile Edwards (Cecile Hoover Edwards, Cecile H. Edwards) - nutritionist [Krapp p. 103-104] [Warren p. 88-91] [Spangenburg p. 68-69] [Oakes p. 98-99] [Proffitt p. 145-146] [Wayne p. 363-365]
Helen Edwards (Helen T. Edwards) - physicist [Shearer-P p. 80-84] [252] [Oakes p. 99-100] [Proffitt p. 147] [Wayne p. 365-366]
♦ Lena Edwards (Lena F. Edwards) - obstetrician/gynecologist [253]
Eh
[edit]Tatiana Ehrenfest-Afanaseva - physicist [254] [Oakes p. 100] [Proffitt p. 147-149]
Aline Ehrlich - biologist/geologist [Haines p. 92-93]
Anne Ehrlich - environmental scientist [Wayne p. 366-368]
Ei
[edit]Rosa Eigenmann - ichthyologist [Shearer-L p. 109-11] [Ogilvie p. 81] [Oakes p. 100-101] [Proffitt p. 149-150]
Mileva Einstein-Maric - physicist [Proffitt p. 150-151]
Louise Eisenhardt - neuropathologist [255]
El
[edit]♦ Joycelyn Elders - physician/Surgeon General of the US/endocrinologist [Krapp p. 105-106] [256] [Spangenburg p. 69-71] [Proffitt p. 151-153] [Wayne p. 368-370]
Elephantis - physician [Ogilvie p. 82]
Cornelia Elgood (Sheldon Elgood) - physician [Shearer-L p. 11-113] [Oakes p. 101-102]
Gertrude Elion (Gertrude Belle Elion, Gertrude B. Elion) - biochemist [Shearer-P p. 84-88] [Yount-wom p. 57-60] [257] [258] [259] [Oakes p. 102-103] [Proffitt p. 153-156] [Wayne p. 370-372]
Martha Eliot (Martha M. Eliot) - pediatrician [260]
Elizabeth of Bohemia - natural philosopher [Proffitt p. 156-157]
♦Effie Ellis (Effie O'Neal Ellis, Effie O. Ellis) - physician [Krapp p. 108-109]
Florence Ellis - anthropologist [Wayne p. 372-373]
Lois Ellison (Lois Taylor Ellison, Lois T. Ellison) - cardiologist [261]
Debra Elmegreen - astronomer [Wayne p. 373-375]
Em
[edit]Dale Emeagwali - microbiologist [262] [Oakes p. 103-104]
Gladys Emerson - biochemist/nutritionist [Oakes p. 104] [Proffitt p. 157-158] [Wayne p. 375-376]
En
[edit]Mary England (Mary J. England) - psychiatrist/public health [263]
Ep
[edit]♦Anna Epps - microbiologist [Warren p. 92-94]
♦ Roselyn Epps (Roselyn Payne Epps, Roselyn P. Epps) - pediatrician [264]
Eq
[edit]Marie Equi (Marie D. Equi) - pediatrician [265]
Er
[edit]Madga Ericson - physicist [266]
Angela Erdrich (Angela M. Erdrich) - pediatrician [267]
Dorothea Erxleben - physician [Ogilvie p. 82-83] [Proffitt p. 158-159]
Es
[edit]Katherine Esau - botanist [Shearer-L p. 113-117] [268] [Oakes p. 104-105] [Proffitt p. 159] [Wayne p. 376-378]
Thelma Estrin - computer scientist [Oakes p. 105-106] [Proffitt p. 159-160] [Wayne p. 378-380]
Alice Ettinger - radiologist [269]
Ev
[edit]Alice Evans (Alice C. Evans) - bacteriologist [Shearer-L p. 117-122] [Yount-wom p. 60-62] [270] [271] [Oakes p. 106-107] [Proffitt p. 160-161] [Wayne p. 380-381]
♦ Audrey Evans (Audrey E. Evans) - oncologist [272]
♦Matilda Evans (Matilda Arabella Evans, Matilda A. Evans) - physician [Krapp p. 111-112] [273]
♦Princilla Evans - biochemist [Warren p. 95-96]
Mary Evershed - astronomer [Ogilvie p. 83] [Kohlstedt p. 227, 229]
Ey
[edit]Joan Eyles - geologist [Haines p. 93]
Truus Eymers - physicist [Haines p. 93-94]
F
[edit]Fa
[edit]Sandra Faber (Sandra Moore Faber, Sandra M. Faber) - astronomer [Shearer-P p. 88-94] [Yount-wom p. 63-64] [274] [Oakes p. 108-109] [Proffitt p. 163-164] [Wayne p. 383-384]
Fabiola - physician [Ogilvie p. 83-84]
♦Etta Falconer - mathematician [Warren p. 96-98] [Spangenburg p. 76-78] [Oakes p. 109] [Proffitt p. 164-166]
Marilyn Farquhar - cell biologist [Shearer-L p. 122-128] [Oakes p. 109-110] [Proffitt p. 166] [Wayne p. 384-386]
Marian Farquharson - botanist [Haines p. 95]
Wanda Farr - biochemist [Oakes p. 110-111] [Proffitt p. 166-168] [Proffitt p. 168-169]
Margaret Farrer - midwife/nursing officer [Haines p. 95-96]
Denise Faustman (Denise L. Faustman) - immunologist [275]
Anne Fausto-Sterling - embryologist [Wayne p. 387-388] [Proffitt p. 168-169]
Philippa Fawcett - mathematician/educator [Haines p. 96-97]
Stella Fawcett (Maisie Fawcett) - botanist [Yount-wom p. 64-65] [Oakes p. 111-112]
Fe
[edit]Nina Federoff - molecular biologist [Oakes p. 112] [Wayne p. 388-390]
Jacobina Felicie - physician [Ogilvie p. 84] [Proffitt p. 169-170]
Honor Fell - cell biologist [Haines p. 97-98] [276] [Oakes p. 113]
Catherine Fenselau (Catherine Clarke Fenselau, Catherine C. Fenselau) - chemist [Shearer-P p. 94-99] [Oakes p. 113-114] [Proffitt p. 170-171]
♦ Dorothy Ferebee (Dorothy Boulding Ferebee, Dorothy B. Ferebee) - physician [Krapp p. 115-116] [277]
♦Angela Ferguson (Angela Dorothea Ferguson, Angela D. Ferguson) - physiologist/pediatrician [Kessler p. 91-94] [Krapp p. 116-117] [Spangenburg p. 78-79] [Proffitt p. 171-172] [Wayne p. 390-391]
Margaret Ferguson - botanist [Shearer-L p. 128-131] [Ogilvie p. 84-85] [Oakes p. 114-115] [Proffitt p. 172-173] [Wayne p. 392-393]
Mary Fergusson - civil engineer [Haines p. 98]
Fi
[edit]Adele Fielde - entomologist [Proffitt p. 173-174]
Una Fielding - neuroanatomist [278]
Marcella Fierro (Marcella F. Fierro) - pathologist/forensic scientist/educator [279]
Mary Fieser - chemist [Shearer-P p. 99-104] [Oakes p. 115-116] [Proffitt p. 174-176]
Margaret Fishenden - industrial chemist [280]
Kathryn Fink - biochemist [Wayne p. 393-394]
Irene Fischer - geodesist/mathematician [Wayne p. 394-396]
Anna Fisher - physician/astronaut [Wayne p. 396-398]
Elizabeth Fisher - geologist [Oakes p. 116] [Proffitt p. 176]
Frances Fisk (Frances L. Fisk) - obstetrician/gynecologist [281]
Faith Fitzgerald (Faith T. Fitzgerald, Faith Thayer Fitzgerald) - health educator [282]
Nancy Fitzroy - engineer [Wayne p. 398-399]
Fl
[edit]Perrenelle Flammel - alchemist [Proffitt p. 177]
Edith Flanigen - inorganic chemist [Wayne p. 399-400]
Williamina Fleming (Williamina Paton Fleming, Williamina P. Fleming) - astronomer [Shearer-P p. 105-109] [Yount-wom p. 65-67] [Ogilvie p. 85-86] [Kohlstedt p. 289-291] [Oakes p. 116-118] [Proffitt p. 177-179]
Alice Fletcher - ethnologist [Ogilvie p. 86-87] [Proffitt p. 179-180]
Elizabeth Flint - botanist [Haines p. 98-99]
Judith Flores - pediatrician [283]
Katherine Flores (Katherine A. Flores) - physician [284]
♦ Virginia Floyd (Virginia Davis Floyd, Virginia D. Floyd) - physician [285]
Irmgard Flügge-Lotz - engineer/mathematician [Yount-wom p. 67] [Oakes p. 118] [Proffitt p. 181-182] [Wayne p. 400-401]
Fo
[edit]Kathleen Foley (Kathleen M. Foley) - neurologist [286]
Katherine Foot (Katharine?) - cytologist [Shearer-L p. 131-133] [Ogilvie p. 182] [Oakes p. 118-119] [Proffitt p. 182-183]
♦ Justina Ford (Justina C. Ford, Justina Carter Ford) - pediatrician/obgyn [287]
Loretta Ford - nurse [288]
Margaret Fountaine - entomologist/lepidopterist [Haines p. 99-100]
Jean Fourcroy (Jean L. Fourcroy) - urologist/endocrinologist [289]
Dian Fossey - zoologist [Yount-wom p. 67-69] [Oakes p. 119-120] [Proffitt p. 183-185] [Wayne p. 402-404]
Lydia Fowler - physician [Ogilvie p. 87-88]
Katharine Fowler-Billings - geologist [Wayne p. 404-405]
Marye Fox - organic chemist/physical chemist [Wayne p. 405-407]
Fr
[edit]♦Eleanor Franklin - endocrinologist/physiologist [Warren p. 99-101]
Jane Franklin - explorer [Haines p. 100]
Melissa Franklin (Melissa Bronwen Franklin, Melissa B. Franklin) - physicist [Yount-wom p. 69] [Proffitt p. 186-187]
Rosalind Franklin - biologist [Shearer-L p. 133-137] [Yount-wom p. 69-71] [Haines p. 100-101] [290] [291] [Oakes p. 120-121] [Proffitt p. 187-189]
Virginia Frantz (Virginia Kneeland Frantz, Virginia K. Frantz) - pathologist [292]
Judy Franz - physicist [293]
Ros Fraser - psychiatric nurse [Haines p. 101-102]
Helen Free (Helen M. Free) - chemist [Shearer-P p. 110-112] [294] [Oakes p. 121] [Proffitt p. 189-190] [Wayne p. 407-408]
Wendy Freedman (Wendy Laurel Freedman, Wendy L. Freedman) - astronomer [Shearer-P p. 113-117] [Oakes p. 121-122]
Bernadette Freeland-Hyde (Bernadette T. Freeland-Hyde) - pediatrician [295]
Joan Freeman - physicist [Haines p. 102-103]
Phyllis Freier - physicist [296]
Vera Fretter - zoologist [Haines p. 103-104]
Anna Freud - psychoanalyst [Haines p. 104]
Charlotte Friend - microbiologist [Shearer-L p. 137-143] [297] [Oakes p. 122-123] [Proffitt p. 190-192] [Wayne p. 408-409]
Uta Frith - psychologist/neurobiologist [Yount-wom p. 72] [Oakes p. 123-124]
Victoria Fromkin - anthropologist/neurolinguist [298] [Wayne p. 409-411]
Winifred Frost - biologist [Haines p. 104-105]
Fu
[edit]Elaine Fuchs - cell biologist [Wayne p. 411-413]
Elizabeth Fulhame - chemist [Haines p. 105] [Ogilvie p. 89-90] [Proffitt p. 192-193]
♦Oveta Fuller (A. Oveta Fuller) - microbiologist [Kessler p. 112-116] [Krapp p. 121-122] [Spangenburg p. 86-87] [Proffitt p. 193]
Margaret Fulton - occupational therapist [Haines p. 105-107]
Caroline Furness - astronomer [Wayne p. 413-414]
Vera Furness - chemist/industrial manager [Haines p. 107-108]
G
[edit]Ga
[edit]Sulochana Gadgil - atmospheric scientist [Oakes p. 125-126]
Susanna Gage - embryologist/comparative anatomist [Shearer-L p. 143-145] [Ogilvie p. 182] [Oakes p. 126]
Mary Gaillard - physicist [299] [Oakes p. 126-127] [Wayne p. 415-416]
Biruté Galdikas (Birute Galdikas, Biruté M. F. Galdikas) - zoologist [Yount-wom p. 73] [Oakes p. 127-128]
♦ Vanessa Gamble (Vanessa Northington Gamble, Vanessa N. Gamble) - physician [300]
Elisabeth Gantt - botanist [Wayne p. 416-418]
Julia Gardner (Julia A. Gardner) - geologist/paleontologist [Yount-wom p. 75-76] [Oakes p. 128-129] [Wayne p. 418-419] [Proffitt p. 195-196]
Catharine Garmany (Catharine D. Garmany)- astronomer [Shearer-P p. 117-121] [Oakes p. 129]
Elsa Garmire - physicist/electrical engineer [Wayne p. 419-420]
Dorothy Garrod - archaeologist [Haines p. 110-111]
Nancy Gary (Nancy E. Gary) - nephrologist [301]
Ina Gaskin - midwife [302]
♦Sadie Gassaway - mathematician [Warren p. 101-102]
Alice Gast - chemical engineer [Wayne p. 420-421]
♦ Marilyn Gaston (Marilyn Hughes Gaston, Marilyn H. Gaston) - pediatrician [303]
Fanny Gates - physicist [304]
Margaret Gatty - naturalist [Haines p. 111-112]
♦ Helene Gayle (Helene D. Gayle) - pediatrician/public health [305] [Wayne p. 422-423]
Ge
[edit]Hilda Geiringer - mathematician [Yount-wom p. 76] [Wayne p. 423-425]
Margaret Geller (Margaret Joan Geller, Margaret J. Geller) - astronomer [Shearer-P p. 122-126] [Yount-wom p. 76-78] [Oakes p. 129-130] [Wayne p. 425-427] [Proffitt p. 196-197]
Julie Gerberding (Julie L. Gerberding) - public health advocate [306]
Sophie Germain - mathematician [Yount-wom p. 78-79] [Haines p. 112] [Ogilvie p. 90-92] [Oakes p. 130-131] [Proffitt p. 197-199]
Eloise Gerry - botanist [Wayne p. 427-428]
Gi
[edit]Joan Gibbons - botanist [Haines p. 112-113]
Eloise Giblett - hematologist [307] [Oakes p. 131-132] [Wayne p. 428-429]
Eleanor Gibson - psychologist [Wayne p. 429-430]
Lillian Gilbreth - psychologist/engineer [Yount-wom p. 79-80] [308] [Oakes p. 132-133] [Wayne p. 430-432] [Proffitt p. 199-201]
Alessandra Giliani - anatomist [Shearer-L p. 145-146] [Ogilvie p. 92] [Oakes p. 133-134] [Proffitt p. 201]
Jocelyn Gill - astronomer [Wayne p. 432-433]
♦Cornelia Gillyard (Cornelia Denson Gillyard, Cornelia D. Gillyard) - organic chemist [Kessler p. 116-120] [Krapp p. 129-130] [Spangenburg p. 92-93]
Gloria Gilmer - mathematician/educator [Proffitt p. 202-203]
Jennifer Giroux (Jennifer A. Giroux) - epidemiologist [309]
Nunzia Giuse (Nunzia B. Giuse) - medical informaticist [310]
Gl
[edit]Helen Glaser (Helen Hofsommer Glaser) - pediatrician/psychiatrist [311]
Ruth Ann Glater - botanist [Proffitt p. 203-204]
Catherine Gleason - mechanical engineer [Proffitt p. 204-206]
Ellen Gleditsch - nuclear chemist [Shearer-P p. 127-131] [Haines p. 113-114] [312] [Oakes p. 134] [Proffitt p. 206-208]
Lila Gleitman - psychologist [Wayne p. 433-434]
Jenny Glusker (Jenny Pickworth Glusker, Jenny P. Glusker) - crystallographer/cancer researcher [Shearer-P p. 132-136] [Oakes p. 134-135] [Wayne p. 435-436]
Go
[edit]Maria Goeppert-Mayer - nuclear physicist [Shearer-P p. 136-144] [Oakes p. 135-136] [Wayne p. 436-438] [Proffitt p. 208-211]
Adele Goldberg - computer scientist [Oakes p. 136-137] [Wayne p. 438-439]
Gertrude Goldhaber (Gertrude Scharff Goldhaber, Gertrude S. Goldhaber) - physicist [Shearer-P p. 145-148] [313] [Oakes p. 137-138] [Wayne p. 439-440]
Sulamith Goldhaber - physicist [314] [Oakes p. 138]
Lynn Goldman (Lynn R. Goldman) - epidemiologist/pediatrician [315]
Patricia Goldman-Rakic - neuroscientist [316] [Wayne p. 440-442]
Winifred Goldring - paleontologist [Wayne p. 442-443] [Proffitt p. 211]
Adele Goldstine - mathematician [Proffitt p. 212-213]
Shafrira Goldwasser - computer scientist/electrical engineer [Wayne p. 443-444]
Gabriela Gonzalez - physicist [317] [318] [319]
Mary Good (Mary Lowe Good, Mary L. Good) - chemist [Shearer-P p. 148-153] [Oakes p. 139] [Wayne p. 444-446]
Jane Goodall - zoologist [Yount-wom p. 80-82] [Oakes p. 139-140] [Proffitt p. 213-215]
Florence Goodenough - psychologist [Oakes p. 140-141] [Wayne p. 446-447]
Isabella Gordon - zoologist [Haines p. 114-115]
Kate Gordon - psychologist [Wayne p. 447-448]
Maria Gordon - geologist [Haines p. 115]
Ruth Gordon - bacteriologist [Wayne p. 448-449]
Olga Goss - plant pathologist [Haines p. 115-116]
Mildred Gostling - chemist [320]
Niki Goulandris - botanical artist/conservationist [Haines p. 116]
Margaret Gowing - science historian [Haines p. 117] [321]
Gr
[edit]Frances Graham - psychophysiologist [Wayne p. 449-451]
Norma Graham - psychologist [Wayne p. 451-452]
Susan Graham- computer scientist [Wayne p. 452-453]
Temple Grandin - animal scientist [Wayne p. 453-456] [Proffitt p. 215-217]
♦Evelyn Granville (Evelyn Boyd Granville, Evelyn B. Granville) - mathematician [Kessler p. 127-131] [Krapp p. 133-135] [322] [Warren p. 102-109] [Spangenburg p. 96-98] [Oakes p. 141-142] [Wayne p. 456-457] [Proffitt p. 217-219]
Jeanette Grasselli (Jeanette Grasselli Brown) - analytical chemist [Shearer-P p. 154-158] [Oakes p. 142] [Wayne p. 457-459]
Elizabeth Gray (paleontologist) - paleontologist [323]
♦Ida Gray - dentist [Krapp p. 136]
Ann Graybiel - neuroscientist [Wayne p. 459-461]
Arda Green (Arda Alden Green, Arda A. Green) - biochemist [Shearer-P p. 159-162] [Oakes p. 143]
♦Bettye Greene - chemist [Warren p. 109-110]
Laura Greene - physicist [Wayne p. 461-462]
Sandra Greer - physical chemist [Wayne p. 463]
Emily Gregory - botanist [Ogilvie p. 182]
Emily Ray Gregory - zoologist [Ogilvie p. 182]
Sheila Greibach - computer scientist [Wayne p. 464-465]
Carol Greider - molecular biologist [Wayne p. 466-467]
Clare Grey - chemist [324]
Margaret Grieg - mathematician [Haines p. 118-119]
♦ Eliza Grier (Eliza A. Grier) - ob/gyn [325]
Mary Grierson - botanical artist [Haines p. 119]
Diane Griffin - microbiologist [Wayne p. 468-469]
♦Margaret Grigsby (Margaret Elizabeth Grigsby, Margaret E. Grigsby) - physician [Krapp p. 139] [Warren p. 110-111]
Vera Gromova - paleontologist [Haines p. 119]
Carol Gross - bacteriologist [Oakes p. 143-144] [Wayne p. 469-470]
Elizabeth Gross - biochemist [Wayne p. 470-471]
Gu
[edit]Rebecca Guarna - physician [Ogilvie p. 94]
Mary Guinan (Mary E. Guinan) - epidemiologist [326]
Connie Guion (Connie Myers Guion, Connie M. Guion) - physician [327]
♦Lucille Gunning (Lucille Constance Gunning, Lucille C. Gunning) - pediatrician [Krapp p. 140-141]
Eileen Guppy - geologist [Haines p. 119-120]
Sunetra Gupta - epidemiologist [328]
Mary Guthrie (Mary Jane Guthrie) - zoologist/cancer researcher [Shearer-L p. 146-150] [Oakes p. 144] [Wayne p. 471-472] [Proffitt p. 219]
Helene Guttman - microbiologist [Wayne p. 472-474]
Claudine Guyton de Morveau - science writer/translator [Ogilvie p. 94]
Gw
[edit]Helen Gwynne-Vaughan - botanist [Haines p. 120-121]
H
[edit]Ha
[edit]Mary Haas - linguist/anthropologist [Wayne p. 475-476]
Dorothy Hahn - chemist [Shearer-P p. 163-166] [Oakes p. 145] [Wayne p. 476-477] [Proffitt p. 221-222]
Antonina Halicka - geologist [Haines p. 123-124]
Julia Hall - aluminum scientist [Proffitt p. 22-223]
♦ Margaret Hamburg - pharmacologist [329]
Frances Hamerstrom - ornithologist [Wayne p. 477-479] [Oakes p. 146]
Alice Hamilton - physician [Shearer-L p. 150-155] [330] [Yount-wom p. 83-85] [331] [332] [Oakes p. 146-147] [Wayne p. 479-480]
Margaret Hamilton - computer scientist [Wayne p. 480-482] [Proffitt p. 223-225]
Heidi Hammel - astronomer [Shearer-P p. 166-172] [Wayne p. 482-483]
Evelynn Hammonds - physicist [333]
Margaret Handy (Margaret Irving Handy, Margaret I. Handy) - pediatrician [334]
Emmeline Hanson - biophysicist/zoologist [Haines p. 124] [335]
Gail Hanson - physicist [336]
Francesca Happe - neuroscientist [337]
Jan Harding - science educator [Haines p. 125-126]
Harriet Hardy (Harriet L. Hardy) - public health advocate/pathologist [338] [Oakes p. 147-148]
♦Mary Harris (Mary Styles Harris, Mary S. Harris) - geneticist [Kessler p. 140-144] [Krapp p. 148-149] [339] [Spangenburg p. 107-108] [Oakes p. 148-149] [Wayne p. 485-487]
Jean Harris - physician [Wayne p. 484-485]
Anna Harrison - chemist [Shearer-P p. 172-176] [Oakes p. 149] [Wayne p. 487-488] [Proffitt p. 225-226]
♦Faye Harrison (Faye Venetia Harrison, Faye V. Harrison) - anthropologist [Kessler p. 148-151] [Krapp p. 151] [Wayne p. 488-489]
Phyllis Harrison-Ross- pediatrician/psychiatrist [Wayne p. 490-491]
Helen Hart - plant pathologist [Wayne p. 491-492]
Ethel Harvey - zoologist [Shearer-L p. 156-159] [Oakes p. 149-150] [Wayne p. 492-493] [Proffitt p. 226-227]
Réjane Harvey (Réjane M. Harvey) - cardiologist [340]
Margaret Harwood - astronomer [Shearer-P p. 176-178] [Oakes p. 150-151] [Proffitt p. 227-228]
Audrey Haschemeyer - biochemist [Wayne p. 493-494]
Florence Haseltine (Florence P. Haseltine) - endocrinologist [341]
Caroline Haslett - engineer [Haines p. 127-129]
Elaine Hatfield - psychologist [Wayne p. 494-496]
Harriet Hawes - archaeologist [Yount-wom p. 85-86] [Ogilvie p. 95] [Oakes p. 151-152] [Proffitt p. 228-229]
Lilian Hawker - mycologist [Haines p. 129]
Kristen Hawkes - anthropologist [Wayne p. 96-497]
Elizabeth Hay - cell biologist [Shearer-L p. 159-164] [342] [343] [Oakes p. 152-153] [Wayne p. 497-499]
Louise Hay - mathematician [Oakes p. 153-154]
Ellen Hayes - mathematician/educator [Proffitt p. 229-30]
Evans Hayward - physicist [344]
Elizabeth Hazen - mycologist [Shearer-L p. 164-171] [Yount-wom p. 86-87] [Oakes p. 154] [Wayne p. 499-500] [Proffitt p. 230-231]
Olive Hazlett - mathematician [Oakes p. 154-155] [Wayne p. 500-501] [Proffitt p. 231-232]
He
[edit]Margaret Heagarty (Margaret C. Heagarty) - pediatrician [345]
Bernardine Healy - cardiologist [346] [Wayne p. 501-503] [Oakes p. 155-156]
Lillian Heath Nelson - ob/gyn [347]
Karen Hein - pediatrician [348]
Ann Heinson - physicist [349]
June Helm - anthropologist/ethnologist [Wayne p. 503-505]
Heloise - philosopher/physician [Oakes p. 156-157] [Shearer-L p. 172-174]
Patricia Henderson (Patricia N. Henderson, Patricia Nez Henderson) - community health physician [350]
Gertrude Henle - virologist [351]
Jane Henney (Jane E. Henney) - oncologist [352]
Beulah Henry - inventor [Proffitt p. 232-233]
Herrad of Landsberg (Herrade of Landsberg, Herrad of Hohenburg) - natural philosopher [Shearer-L p. 174-176] [Oakes p. 157] [Proffitt p. 233-234]
Maria Herran (Maria I. Herran) - pediatrician [353]
Caroline Herschel - astronomer [Shearer-P p. 178-181] [Yount-wom p. 87-88] [Ogilvie p. 96-99] [Kohlstedt p. 221-222] [Haines p. 129-130] [Oakes p. 157-158] [Proffitt p. 234-236]
Mathilde Hertz - physiologist [354]
Caroline Herzenberg - physicist [355] [Oakes p. 158-159] [Wayne p. 505-506]
Mary Heslop - geologist [Haines p. 130]
Fanny Hesse - biologist/medical illustrator [Haines p. 130-131]
♦Gloria Hewitt - mathematician [Warren p. 111-114]
Elisabetha Hevelius - astronomer [Ogilvie p. 99] [Proffitt p. 236]
Jacqueline Hewitt - astrophysicist [Oakes p. 159] [Proffitt p. 236-238]
Sylvia Hewlett - economist [Wayne p. 506-508]
Joan Heywood - cryptoanalyst [Haines p. 131]
Hi
[edit]Hope Hibbard - zoologist [Shearer-L p. 176-179] [Oakes p. 159-160] [Wayne p. 508-509]
Grace Hickling - ornithologist [Haines p. 131-132]
Beatrice Hicks - engineer [356] [Wayne p. 509-510]
Hildegard of Bingen - physician [Shearer-L p. 180-182] [Yount-wom p. 88-89] [Ogilvie p. 99-101] [Oakes p. 160-161]
Dorothy Hill - geologist/paleontologist [Haines p. 132-133] [357] [Oakes p. 161-162]
♦Mary Elliot Hill (Mary E. Hill) - chemist [Krapp p. 159] [Warren p. 114-115]
Mary Hindmarsh - botanist [Haines p. 133-134]
Ho
[edit]Gladys Hobby - bacteriologist [358] [Oakes p. 162-163]
Susan Hockfield - neuroscientist [Wayne p. 510-512]
Dorothy Hodgkin (Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin, Dorothy C. Hodgkin) - crystallographer [Shearer-P p. 181-186] [Yount-wom p. 89-92] [359] [Haines p. 134-136] [360] [Oakes p. 163-164]
Elizabeth Hodgson - botanist/geologist [Haines p. 136-137]
Jane Hodgson (Jane E. Hodgson) - ob/gyn [361]
Dorrit Hoffleit (E. Dorrit Hoffleit) - astronomer [Shearer-P p. 186-191] [Oakes p. 164-165] [Wayne p. 512-513]
Darleane Hoffman - nuclear chemist [Wayne p. 513-515]
Elise Hofmann - geologist/paleobotanist [Haines p. 137]
Helen Hogg - astronomer [Oakes p. 165-166] [Shearer-P p. 191-196]
Edith Holden - naturalist [Haines p. 137-138]
Ingrid Holford - meteorologist [Haines p. 138-139]
Jimmie Holland (Jimmie C. Holland) - psychiatry [362]
Leta Hollingworth - psychologist [Wayne p. 515-516]
Ariel Hollinshead (Ariel Cahill Hollinshead, Ariel C. Hollinshead) - pharmacologist/cancer researcher [Shearer-L p. 182-185] [Oakes p. 166] [Wayne p. 516-517]
Clara Holst - linguist [Haines p. 139-140]
Icie Hoobler (Icie Macy) - biochemist [Shearer-P p. 197-202] [Oakes p. 166-167]
♦Esther Hopkins - chemist [Warren p. 115-116]
Mary Hopkins (Mary Ann Hopkins, Mary A. Hopkins) - surgeon/educator [363]
Grace Hopper - computer scientist [Yount-wom p. 92-95] [364] [365] [Oakes p. 167-168] [Wayne p. 517-519]
Matina Horner - psychologist [Wayne p. 519-520]
Karen Horney - psychologist [Yount-wom p. 94-95] [Oakes p. 168-169]
Marjorie Horning - pharmacologist/biochemist [Wayne p. 520-521]
Dorothy Horstmann - epidemiologist [Oakes p. 169-170] [Wayne p. 521-523]
Minnie Howard - physician [366]
♦Ruth Howard - psychologist [Warren p. 116-120] [Wayne p. 523-525]
Susan Howard - physician [367]
Mary Howell - pediatrician [368]
Ethel Howes - psychologist [Wayne p. 525-526]
Marjorie Hoy - entomologist/geneticist [Wayne p. 526-527]
Hr
[edit]Sarah Hrdy - anthropologist [Yount-wom p. 95-97] [Oakes p. 170] [Wayne p. 527-528]
Hu
[edit]Alice Huang - microbiologist [Oakes p. 170-171] [Wayne p. 529-530]
Ruth Hubbard - biologist [Shearer-L p. 185-190] [Oakes p. 171-172] [Wayne p. 530-531]
Christie Huddleston (Christie A. Huddleston - psychiatrist [369]
Mary Hudson - space physicist [Oakes p. 172]
Margaret Huggins - astronomer [Ogilvie p. 101-102] [Kohlstedt p. 228] [Haines p. 140-141]
Sally Hughes-Schrader - zoologist [Wayne p. 532-533]
Edith Humphrey - chemist [Haines p. 141]
Carmel Humphries - biologist/zoologist [Haines p. 141-142] [370]
Fern Hunt - mathematician [Spangenburg p. 122-123]
♦ Gertrude Hunter (Gertrude Texiera Hunter, Gertrude T. Hunter) - pediatrician [371]
Kate Hurd-Mead (Kate Campbell Hurd-Mead, Kate C. Hurd-Mead) - ob/gyn [372]
Sandra Hutchins - computer scientist [Wayne p. 533-534]
Isobel Hutchison - botanist [Haines p. 142]
Hw
[edit]Jennie Hwang - materials scientist/engineer [Wayne p. 534-536]
Hy
[edit]Ida Hyde (Ida H. Hyde) - physiologist [Shearer-L p. 190-194] [Yount-wom p. 97-98] [Ogilvie p. 103-104] [Oakes p. 172-173] [Wayne p. 536-537]
Libbie Hyman (Libbie H. Hyman) - zoologist [Shearer-L p. 195-199] [Yount-wom p. 98-99] [Oakes p. 173-174] [Wayne p. 537]
Hypatia - mathematician/astronomer/physicist [Yount-wom p. 99] [Ogilvie p. 104-105] [Oakes p. 174]
I
[edit]Emma Ideal - physicist [373]
Lisa Iezzoni (Lisa I. Iezzoni) - public health research/physician [374]
Suzanne Ildstad - immunologist [Yount-wom p. 100-101] [Oakes p. 175-176]
Elsie Inglis - physician [Haines p. 143-144]
Hilda Ingold - chemist [375]
Devrie Intriligator - astrophysicist [Wayne p. 539-540]
Mary Jane Irwin - computer scientist [Wayne p. 540-541]
Jean Irvine - pharmacist [Haines p. 144]
Susan Isaacs - psychologist [Haines p. 145-146]
J
[edit]Ja
[edit]Maria Jacson - botanist [376]
Marilyn E. Jacox chemist [377]
♦Deborah Jackson - physicist [Warren p. 121-124]
♦Jacquelyne Jackson (Jacquelyne Johnson Jackson, Jacquelyne J. Jackson) - sociologist [Krapp p. 169-170] [Warren p. 124-126] [Wayne p. 543-544]
♦Mary Jackson - mathematician [Warren p. 126]
♦Shirley Ann Jackson - theoretical physicist [Kessler p. 177-181] [Krapp p. 170-172] [378] [Yount-wom p. 102-103] [Warren p. 127-134] [379] [380] [381] [Spangenburg p. 127-129] [Oakes p. 177] [Wayne p. 544-546]
Jacoba Felicie - physician [Yount-wom p. 103]
Mary Jacobi - physician [382] [383] [Oakes p. 178]
Aletta Jacobs (Aletta H. Jacobs) - physician [Shearer-L p. 199-203] [Oakes p. 178-179]
Georgiana Jagiello (Georgiana M. Jagiello) - endocrinologist [384]
Marie Jahoda - psychologist [Haines p. 147-148]
♦ Grace James (Grace M. James) - pediatrician [385]
Dorothea Jameson - psychologist [Wayne p. 546-548]
Lily Jan - neurobiologist [Wayne p. 548-549]
Sof'ja Janovskaja - mathematician [Haines p. 148]
Lissy Jarvik (Lissy Feingold Jarvik, Lissy F. Jarvik) - psychiatrist [386]
♦Charlene Jarvis - psychologist/politician [Warren p. 134-136]
Nancy Jasso (Nancy E. Jasso) - dermatologist [387]
Je
[edit]Allene Jeanes - chemist [Shearer-P p. 203-208] [Wayne p. 549-550]
Bertha Jeffries - physicist [388]
Margot Jefferys - medical sociologist [Haines p. 148-149]
Carol Jeffrey - psychotherapist/psychoanalyst [Haines p. 149-150
Gertrude Jekyll - horticulturalist [Haines p. 150-151
♦Mae Jemison - physiologist & astronaut [Kessler p. 190-193] [Krapp p. 177-178] [389] [Yount-wom p. 103-104] [Warren p. 137-140] [390] [Spangenburg p. 131-133] [Oakes p. 179-180] [Wayne p. 550-551]
Penelope Jenkin - zoologist [Haines p. 151]
♦ Renee Jenkins (Renee R. Jenkins) - pediatrician [391]
Elisabeth Jeremine - geologist [Haines p. 151-152]
Sophia Jex-Blake - physician [Shearer-L p. 203-208] [Ogilvie p. 105-107] [Haines p. 152-153] [Oakes p. 180]
Jo
[edit]Ann Jobe (Ann Connor Jobe, Ann C. Jobe) - physician [392]
Carol Johns (Carol Johnson Johns, Carol J. Johns) - pulmonologist [393]
Barbara Johnson - aerospace engineer [Wayne p. 551-552]
♦ Halle Johnson (Halle Tanner Dillon Johnson, Halle T. Dillon Johnson, Halle T. D. Johnson, Halle Dillon, Halle Dillon Johnson) - physician [Krapp p. 178-179] [394]
♦ Katherine Johnson (Katherine G. Johnson) - physicist/mathematician [395] [Warren p. 140-147] [Spangenburg p. 133] [Oakes p. 180-181]
♦ Paula Johnson (Paula A. Johnson) - cardiologist [396]
Virginia Johnson - sex therapist [Oakes p. 181-182] [Wayne p. 552-554]
Mary Johnston - metallurgical engineer [Wayne p. 554-555]
Irene Joliot-Curie - physicist [Shearer-P p. 208-212] [Yount-wom p. 104-106] [397] [Haines p. 154-156] [Oakes p. 182-183]
Anita K. Jones - computer scientist [Wayne p. 555-556]
♦ Edith Jones (Edith Mae Irby Jones, Edith Irby Jones, Edith M. Irby Jones, Edith M. I. Jones, Edith I. Jones) - physician/health administrator [Krapp p. 181-182] [398]
♦Eleanor Jones (Eleanor Green Dawley Jones, Eleanor Dawley Jones, Eleanor G. Dawley Jones, Eleanor G. D. Jones, Eleanor D. Jones) - mathematician [Krapp p. 182-183] [Spangenburg p. 134-135]
♦Eunice Jones - chemist [Warren p. 147]
Georgeanna Jones (Georgeanna Seegar Jones, Georgeanna S. Jones) - endocrinologist [399]
Harriet Jones (Harriet B. Jones) - ob/gyn surgeon [400]
Julia Jones (Julia M. Jones) - pulmonologist [401]
Mary Jones (Mary A. Dixon Jones, Mary Dixon Jones, Mary D. Jones) - ob/gyn surgeon [402]
Mary Ellen Jones - biochemist [403] [Oakes p. 183-184] [Wayne p. 556-558]
Maria Tereza Jorge Padua - ecologist [Yount-wom p. 106-107]
Anandibai Joshee - physician [Shearer-L p. 208-214] [Oakes p. 184]
Joan Joshua - veterinary surgeon [Haines p. 156]
Madeleine Joullié - chemist [Shearer-P p. 212-217] [Oakes p. 184-185]
K
[edit]Ka
[edit]Renata Kallosh - physicist [404]
Eugenia Kalnay - meteorologist [Wayne p. 559-560]
Edith Kann - freshwater biologist [Haines p. 157]
Rosabeth Kanter - sociologist [Wayne p. 560-562]
Nancy Kanwisher - psychologist [Wayne p. 562-563]
Isabella Karle - crystallographer [Shearer-P p. 217-222] [Oakes p. 186-187] [Wayne p. 564-565]
Berta Karlik - physicist [405]
Elizabeth Karlin - physician [406]
Susan Karol (Susan V. Karol) - surgeon [407]
Carol Karp - mathematician [Wayne p. 565-566]
Bruria Kaufman - physicist [408]
Joyce Kaufman - chemist [Shearer-P p. 223-227] [Oakes p. 187] [Wayne p. 566-567]
Judith Kaur (Judith S. Kaur, Judith Salmon Kaur) - oncologist/educator [409]
Ke
[edit]Marcia Keith - physicist [Ogilvie p. 107-108] [410]
Evelyn Keller (Evelyn Fox Keller, Evelyn F. Keller) - biologist [Shearer-L p. 214-220] [Oakes p. 187-188] [Wayne p. 567-569]
♦Sinah Kelly - chemist [Warren p. 147-148]
Frances Kelsey (Frances Oldham Kelsey, Frances O. Kelsey) - pharmacologist [411] [Shearer-L p. 220-226] [Yount-wom p. 108-109] [412] [Oakes p. 188-189]
Mary Kemeny (Mary M. Kemeny) - surgeon [413]
Martine Kempf - computer scientist [Wayne p. 569-570]
Olga Kennard - crystallographer [Haines p. 157-159]
Elizabeth Kent - astronomer [Ogilvie p. 183] [Kohlstedt p. 225]
Cynthia Kenyon - molecular biologist [Wayne p. 570-571]
Ginger Kerrick - physicist [414]
Mona Kessel - physicist [Oakes p. 189-190]
Ki
[edit]Margaret Kidwell - geneticist/evolutionary biologist [Wayne p. 572-573]
Susan Kieffer - geologist/volcanologist [Wayne p. 573-575]
Chung-Hee Kil - physician [Shearer-L p. 226-230] [Oakes p. 190-191]
Judith Kimble - geneticist [Wayne p. 575-576]
Catharine Kincaid (Catharine G. Kincaid) - psychiatrist [415]
♦Angie King - chemist/mathematician [Warren p. 148-150]
Helen King (Helen Dean King, Helen D. King) - zoologist [Shearer-L p. 230-233] [Ogilvie p. 108-110] [Oakes p. 191-192] [Wayne p. 576-577]
Jessie King - physiologist [Kohlstedt p. 316-317, 329]
Louisa King (Louisa Boyd King, Louisa Yeomans King) - horticulturist [Shearer-L p. 233-238] [Oakes p. 192]
Mary-Claire King - geneticist [Yount-wom p. 109-111] [Oakes p. 192-193] [Wayne p. 577-579]
Mary King (Mary Dickason King, Mary D. King) - pathologist [416]
♦Reatha King - chemist [Warren p. 150-153] [Spangenburg p. 144-146] [Oakes p. 193-194]
Mary Kingsley - ethnologist/sociologist [Haines p. 159-160]
Charlotte Kipling - statistician/ichthyologist [Haines p. 160]
Christine Kirch - astronomer [Ogilvie p. 110]
Maria Kirch - astronomer [Yount-wom p. 112] [Ogilvie p. 110] [Oakes p. 194-195]
Jane Kirkaldy - zoologist [Haines p. 160-161]
Ruth Kirschstein (Ruth L. Kirschstein) - pathologist [417]
Vera Kistiakowsky - physicist [Shearer-P p. 228-233] [Oakes p. 195-196]
♦Flemmie Kittrell (Flemmie Pansy Kittrell, Flemmie P. Kittrell) - nutritionist [Kessler p. 208-211] [Krapp p. 190-191] [Warren p. 153-147] [Spangenburg p. 147-148] [Oakes p. 196-197]
Margaret Kivelson - physicist [418] [Oakes p. 197-198]
Kl
[edit]Perri Klass - infectious disease pediatrician [419]
Melanie Klein - psychologist [Yount-wom p. 112-113] [Haines p. 161-162] [Oakes p. 198]
Emmy Kleineberger-Nobel - microbiologist [Oakes p. 198-199]
Judith Klinman - biochemist/organic chemist [Wayne p. 579-580]
Dorothea Klumpke - astronomer [Kohlstedt p. 229]
Kn
[edit]Margaret Knight - inventor [Ogilvie p. 110-111]
Eleanora Knopf - geologist [Oakes p. 199-200] [Wayne p. 580-581]
Elizabeth Knox - paleobotanist/palynologist [Haines p. 162]
Ko
[edit]Mimi Koehl (Mimi A.R. Koehl) - biologist/biomechanic [Shearer-L p. 238-243] [Oakes p. 200-201]
Noemie Koller - physicist [420] [Oakes p. 201-202]
Nancy Kopell - applied mathematician [Wayne p. 581-582]
Irena Koprowska (Irena Grasberg Koprowska, Irena G. Koprowska) - pathologist [421]
Marian Koshland - immunologist [422] [423] [424] [425] [426] [Wayne p. 582-584]
Sofia Kovalevskaya - mathematician [Yount-wom p. 113-115] [Ogilvie p. 111-116] [Kohlstedt p. 210-212. 216-218] [Haines p. 162-164] [Oakes p. 202]
Kr
[edit]Liubov Kreminska - physicist [427]
Juanita Kreps - economist [Wayne p. 584-585]
Cecelia Krieger - mathematician [Oakes p. 202-203]
Mathilde Krim - virologist [Oakes p. 203-204] [Wayne p. 585-587]
Lila Kroser (Lila Stein Kroser, Lila S. Kroser) - physician [428]
Anne Krueger - economist [Wayne p. 587-588]
Ku
[edit]Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - psychiatrist [429] [430] [Oakes p. 204-205] [Wayne p. 588-590]
Doris Kuhlmann-Wilsdorf - physicist [431] [Oakes p. 205-206] [Wayne p. 590-591]
Krystyna Kuperberg - mathematician [Oakes p. 206]
Chika Kuroda - chemist [Haines p. 164]
Sandra Kurtzig - computer scientist/aeronautical engineer [Wayne p. 591-592]
Kw
[edit]Stephanie Kwolek - chemist/inventor [432] [Oakes p. 206-207] [Wayne p. 592-593]
L
[edit]La
[edit]Anne LaBastille - ecologist [Wayne p. 595-597]
Jean Laby - atmospheric physicist [Haines p. 165]
Marie-Louise Lachapelle - midwife/educator [Shearer-L p. 243-246] [Ogilvie p. 116] [Oakes p. 208] [Ogilvie p. 731]
Christine Ladd-Franklin - mathematician/psychologist [Yount-wom p. 116-117] [Ogilvie p. 116-117] [Oakes p. 209-210] [Wayne p. 597-598] [Ogilvie p. 731-732]
Nadezhda Ladygina-Kots - zoopsychologist [Ogilvie p. 732-733]
Carobeth Laird - ethnographer/linguist [Ogilvie p. 733-734]
Elizabeth Laird - physicist [433] [Oakes p. 210] [Wayne p. 598-599] [Ogilvie p. 734-735]
Lais - midwife/physician [Ogilvie p. 118] [Ogilvie p. 735]
Amelie Lefrancais de Lalande (Amélie Lefrançais de Lalande) - astronomer [Ogilvie p. 118] [Ogilvie p. 735-736]
Lora La Mance - horticulturist [Ogilvie p. 736]
Cornelié Lamarck - naturalist [Ogilvie p. 736]
Suzanne Lambin - microbiologist [Ogilvie p. 736]
Bertha Lamme - electrical engineer [Ogilvie p. 736-737]
Francesca La Monte - ichthyologist [Wayne p. 599-601] [Ogilvie p. 737]
Lois Lampe - botanist [Ogilvie p. 737-738]
Jeanne Lampl-De Groot - psychiatrist [Ogilvie p. 738-739]
Cleo Lancaster - physiologist [Wayne p. 601]
Rebecca Lancefield (Rebecca Craighill Lancefield, Rebecca C. Lancefield) - bacteriologist [Shearer-L p. 246-250] [434] [Oakes p. 210-211] [Wayne p. 602-603] [Ogilvie p. 739-740]
Ruth Landes - cultural/linguistic anthropologist [Ogilvie p. 740-741]
Janet Lane-Claypon - epidemiologist/physiologist [Ogilvie p. 714-742]
Fanny Langdon - invertebrate zoologist [Ogilvie p. 742]
Ladema Langdon - botanist [Ogilvie p. 742-743]
Linda Lange - bacteriologist [Ogilvie p. 743]
Hedwig Langecker - pharmacologist [Ogilvie p. 743]
Grace Langford - physicist [Ogilvie p. 743-744]
Toni von Langsdorff - ob/gyn [Ogilvie p. 744]
Phoebe Lankester - botanist [Ogilvie p. 744-755]
♦ Agnes Lattimer - physician [435]
Kathleen Lansdell - botanical artist [Ogilvie p. 745]
Marcelle Lapicque - neurophysiologist [Ogilvie p. 745-746]
Elisabeth Larsson - ob/gyn [Ogilvie p. 746-747]
Clara Larter - botanist [Ogilvie p. 747]
Marguerite La Sabliere (Marguerite La Sablière) - natural philosopher [Ogilvie p. 118-119] [Ogilvie p. 747]
Amelia Laskey - naturalist/ornithologist [Ogilvie p. 747-748]
Gerda Laski - physicist [Ogilvie p. 748]
Edna Lassar - mathematician [Ogilvie p. 748-749]
Lasthenia of Mantinea - [Ogilvie p. 119] [Ogilvie p. 749-750]
Vida Latham - microscopist/dentist/physician [Ogilvie p. 750]
Kathleen Lathbury - biochemist [Haines p. 165-166]
Caroline Latimer - physiologist [Ogilvie p. 750-751]
Linda Laubenstein - physician [Ogilvie p. 751]
Emma Laughlin - botanist [Ogilvie p. 751-752]
Charlotte Laurie - botanist [Ogilvie p. 752]
Elizabeth Laverick - engineer [Haines p. 166-167]
Anne de La Vigne - natural philosophy [Ogilvie p. 752]
♦ Risa Lavizzo-Mourey - physician [436]
Marie Lavoisier - chemist [Ogilvie p. 119-120] [Haines p. 167-168] [Oakes p. 211-212] [Ogilvie p. 752-753]
Annie Law - conchologist [Ogilvie p. 183] [Ogilvie p. 753]
Margaret Lawder - botanist [Ogilvie p. 754]
Barbara Lawrence - zoologist/mammalogist [Ogilvie p. 754]
♦ Margaret Lawrence (Margaret Morgan Lawrence, Margaret M. Lawrence) - psychiatrist [Kessler p. 221-224] [Krapp p. 199] [Warren p. 175-177] [437]
Penelope Lawrence - science educator [Ogilvie p. 754-755]
Alice Lawrenson - botanist [Ogilvie p. 755]
Jean Lawrie - doctor [Haines p. 168-169]
♦Katheryn Lawson - chemist [Warren p. 177-178]
Elva Lawton - botanist/bryologist [Ogilvie p. 755-756]
Hilda Lazarus - physician [Ogilvie p. 756-757]
Le
[edit]Eleanor Leacock - cultural anthropologist [Wayne p. 603-604]
Mary Leakey - paleontologist/archaeologist [Yount-wom p. 117-118] [Haines p. 170-171] [Oakes p. 212-213]
Henrietta Swan Leavitt - astronomer [Shearer-P p. 233-237] [Yount-wom p. 118-120] [Ogilvie p. 121] [438] [Oakes p. 213-214] [Wayne p. 604-605]
Desiree Le Beau - chemist [Oakes p. 214]
Marie Lebour - marine biologist [Haines p. 171-172]
Tamara Ledley - climatologist [Wayne p. 605-607]
Alma Lee - botanist [Haines p. 172]
Juliet Lee-Franzini - physicist [439]
Susan Leeman - endocrinologist/physiologist [Wayne p. 607-608]
Inge Lehmann - physicist [440] [441] [Haines p. 172-174] [Oakes p. 214-215] [Yount-wom p. 120]
Evelyn Leland - astronomer [Ogilvie p. 183]
Sarah Lemmon - botanist [Ogilvie p. 122]
Margaretta Lemon - ornithologist/conservationist [Haines p. 174]
Margaret LeMone - meteorologist [Wayne p. 608-609]
Suzanne Lenkart - mathematician
Estella Leopold - paleoecologist [Oakes p. 215-216] [Wayne p. 610-611]
Nicole-Reine Lepaute - astronomer [Ogilvie p. 122-123] [Haines p. 174-175]
Ol'ga Lepeshinskaia - biologist/physician [Oakes p. 216-217]
Iulia Lermontova - chemist [Kohlstedt p. 210, 216]
Elise L'Esperance (Elise Depew L'Esperance, Elise Strang L'Esperance) - pathologist [Shearer-L p. 251-253] [Oakes p. 217] [Wayne p. 612-613]
Frances Le Sueur - botanist/ornithologist [Haines p. 169-170]
Georgia Lesh-Laurie - developmental biologist [Wayne p. 611-612]
May Leslie - chemist [Haines p. 175-176]
Johanna Levelt-Sengers - physicist [Wayne p. 614-615]
Ruth Leverton - nutritionist [Wayne p. 615-616]
Nancy Leveson - aerospace engineer/computer scientist [Wayne p. 617-618]
Rita Levi-Montalcini - embryologist [Shearer-L p. 253-259] [Yount-wom p. 121-123] [442] [443] [444] [445] [Haines p. 176-177] [Oakes p. 217-218] [Wayne p. 618-620]
Jerre Levy - neuroscientist/psychologist [Yount-wom p. 123-124] [Oakes p. 218-219]
Julia Levy - medical researcher [Yount-wom p. 124-125] [Oakes p. 219-220]
Maria Lewin - botanist [Creese p. 6]
Graceanna Lewis - ornithologist [Ogilvie p. 183-184] [Kohlstedt p. 287]
♦Lillian Lewis - zoologist/endocrinologist [Warren p. 178-179]
Margaret Lewis (Margaret Reed Lewis, Margaret R. Lewis) - anatomist/physiologist [Shearer-L p. 259-263] [Oakes p. 220-221] [Wayne p. 620-621]
Hilda Leyel - herbalist [Haines p. 177]
Ottoline Leyser - botanist/geneticist [446]
Li
[edit]Leona Woods (Leona Woods Marshall Libby) - physicist, molecular spectroscopist [Shearer-P p. 237-242] [Oakes p. 221-222] [Wayne p. 621-623]
Ch'iao-chih Lin - physician [Oakes p. 222]
Olga Linares - anthropologist [Wayne p. 623-624]
Lilian Lindsay - dental surgeon [Haines p. 177-178]
Sarah Lippincott - astronomer [Wayne p. 624-625]
Barbara Liskov - computer scientist [Wayne p. 625-626]
Elizaveta Litvinova - mathematician/educator [Kohlstedt p.214, 216]
Ll
[edit]Dorothy Lloyd - biochemist [Haines p. 178-179]
♦Ruth Lloyd (Ruth Smith Lloyd, Ruth S. Lloyd) - anatomist [Krapp p. 208] [Warren p. 179] [Spangenburg p. 163] [Oakes p. 222-223]
Lo
[edit]Christina Lochman-Balk - geologist/paleontologist [Wayne p. 626-627]
Helen Loeblich - paleontologist [Wayne p. 627-628]
Martha Logan - horticulturist [Shearer-L p. 264-267] [Oakes p. 223-224]
Myra Logan - physician [Oakes p. 224]
Irene Long - aerospace medicine physician [Oakes p. 224-225] [Wayne p. 629-630]
Sharon Long - developmental biologist/molecular biologist [Wayne p. 630-631]
Cynthia Longfield - entomologist/explorer [Haines p. 179-181]
Mary Longstaff - paleontologist [Haines p. 181]
Kathleen Lonsdale - crystallographer [Yount-wom p. 125-126] [447] [448] [Haines p. 181-183] [Oakes p. 225-226]
Jane Loudon - botanist/horticulturist [Ogilvie p. 123]
Susan Love - physician/medical researcher [Yount-wom p. 126-127] [Oakes p. 226-227] [Wayne p. 631-634]
Ada Lovelace - mathematician/computer scientist [Yount-wom p. 127-129] [Ogilvie p. 49-50] [Oakes p. 227-228] [Proffitt p. 71-73]
Hedvig Lovén - botanist [Creese p. 6]
Rosemary Lowe-McConnell - mathematician [Proffitt p. 71-73]
Lu
[edit]Jane Lubchenco - marine ecologist [Shearer-L p. 267-270] [Oakes p. 228-229] [Wayne p. 634-636]
Ruth Lubic - nurse-midwife [Wayne p. 636-638]
Gloria Lubkin - physicist [Wayne p. 638-639]
Edith Luchins - mathematician [Wayne p. 639-640]
Shannon Lucid - astronaut [449] [Oakes p. 229-230] [Wayne p. 640-642]
Martha Ludwig - crystallographer [450] [451]
Nancy Lurie - anthropologist [Wayne p. 642-643]
Ly
[edit]Mary Lyell - geologist/conchologist [Ogilvie p. 124]
Mary Lyon - geneticist [Haines p. 185-187] [Oakes p. 230-231]
♦Beebe Lynk - pharmacist [Warren p. 180-181]
M
[edit]Ma
[edit]Wangari Maathai - ecologist [Yount-wom p. 130-131] [Oakes p. 232-233]
Eleanor Maccoby - psychologist [Wayne p. 645-646]
Elsie MacGill- aeronautical engineer [Oakes p. 233]
Carolina MacGillavry - crystallographer [Haines p. 189]
Pauline Mack - chemist [Shearer-P p. 242-247] [Oakes p. 233-234]
Madge Macklin (Madge Thurlow Macklin, Madge T. Macklin) - geneticist [Shearer-L p. 270-274] [Oakes p. 234-235] [Wayne p. 646-647]
Ida Maclean - biochemist [Haines p. 189-190]
Anna MacLeod - botanist [Haines p. 190-191]
Grace MacLeod - nutritionist [Wayne p. 647-648]
Katherine Macphail - doctor [Haines p. 192]
Rachael MacRobert - geologist [Haines p. 192-193]
Icie Macy-Hoobler - chemist [Wayne p. 648-650]
♦Carolyn Mahoney - mathematician [Warren p. 181-184]
Mary Mahoney - nurse [452]
Maud Makemson - astronomer [Wayne p. 650-651]
Lydia Makhubu - medical researcher/chemist [Yount-wom p. 135-136] [Oakes p. 235-236]
♦Shirley Malcolm - ecologist [Warren p. 185-192]
Harriet Maling - pharmacologist [Wayne p. 651-652]
Joan Malleson - doctor [Haines p. 193]
Sharon Malotte (Sharon M. Malotte) - physician [453]
Margaret Maltby - physicist [Shearer-P p. 247-250] [Ogilvie p. 124-125] [454] [Oakes p. 236] [Wayne p. 652-653]
Ines Mandl - biochemist [Shearer-P p. 251-254] [Oakes p. 236-237]
Hilde Mangold - embryologist/biochemist [Oakes p. 237-238]
♦ Audrey Manley - physician [455]
Ida Mann - ophthalmologist [Haines p. 194-196]
Irene Manton - cytologist/botanist [456] [Haines p. 196-197]
Sidnie Manton - zoologist [457] [Haines p. 197-198] [Oakes p. 238-239]
Anna Manzolini - anatomist [Ogilvie p. 125] [Haines p. 198-199] [Oakes p. 239]
Jane Marcet - natural philosopher [Ogilvie p. 125-127] [Kohlstedt p. 153-168] [Haines p. 199-200]
Joyce Marcus - archaeologist [Wayne p. 654-655]
Lynn Margulis - microbiologist/geneticist [Yount-wom p. 136-138] [458] [Oakes p. 239-240] [Wayne p. 655-657]
Maria the Jewess - chemist [Yount-wom p. 138] [Ogilvie p. 128-129] [Oakes p. 240-241]
♦Jessie Mark - botanist/plant physiologist [Warren p. 192-193]]
♦ Shirley Marks - physician [459]
Abby Marlatt - home economist [Wayne p. 657-658]
Philippa Marrack - immunologist [Yount-wom p. 138-139] [Oakes p. 241-242] [Wayne p. 658-660]
Sheina Marshall - marine biologist [Haines p. 201-202]
Emily Martin - anthropologist [Wayne p. 660-661]
Lillien Martin - psychologist [Ogilvie p. 127-128]
Luz Martinez-Miranda physicist [460] [461]
Reina Maruyama - physicist [462]
Ursula Marvin - planetary geologist [Wayne p. 661-662]
Nadya Mason - physicist [463]
Annie Massy - marine biologist [Haines p. 203-204]
Mildred Mathias - biochemist [Wayne p. 663-664]
Pamela Matson - soil scientist [Wayne p. 664-666]
Alva Matthews - engineer [Wayne p. 666-667]
Polly Matzinger - immunologist [Yount-wom p. 139-140] [Oakes p. 242-243]
Annie Maunder - astronomer [Ogilvie p. 129-130]
Antonia Maury - astronomer [Shearer-P p. 255-259] [Yount-wom p. 140-141] [Ogilvie p. 130-131] [Oakes p. 243] [Wayne p. 667-668]
Carlotta Maury - paleontologist [Ogilvie p. 131-132] [Oakes p. 243-244] [Wayne p. 668-669]
Martha Maxwell - naturalist [Oakes p. 244-245]
Valerie May - phycologist [Haines p. 204-205]
Maria Goeppert Mayer - chemist [464]
♦Vivienne Mayes (Vivienne Malone Mayes, Vivienne M. Mayes) - mathematician [Krapp p. 220-222] [Warren p. 193-195] [Spangenburg p. 173-174]
Mc
[edit]♦Shirley McBay - mathematician/chemist [Warren p. 195-197]
♦Pearl McBroom (F. Pearl McBroom) - cardiologist [Warren p. 197-198]
Melvina McCabe (Melvina L. McCabe) - physician/educator [465]
Helen McCammon - geologist/marine biologist [Wayne p. 669-670]
♦Dorothy McClendon - microbiologist [466] [Warren p. 198-199]
Barbara McClintock - geneticist [Shearer-L p. 274-280] [Yount-wom p. 131-134] [467] [468] [469] [470] [Oakes p. 245-246] [Wayne p. 670-672]
Elizabeth McCoy - soil microbiologist [Wayne p. 672-673]
Isabel McCracken - entomologist [Wayne p. 673-674]
Margaret McDuff- mathematician [Oakes p. 246-247]
Lucy-Ann McFadden- astronomer/geophysicist [Wayne p. 674-675]
Laurie McLemore (Laurie A. McLemore) - physician [471]
Louise McManus - nurse [472]
Margaret McMillan - public health advocate [Haines p. 191-192]
Karen McNally - geologist [Yount-wom p. 134-135] [Oakes p. 247]
Marta McNeese - physicist [473]
Marcia McNutt - geophysicist [Oakes p. 248] [Wayne p. 676-677]
Diana McSherry - medical physicist/computer scientist [Wayne p. 677-678]
Mary McWhinnie - biologist [Wayne p. 678-679]
Me
[edit]Margaret Mead - anthropologist [Yount-wom p. 143-146] [474] [475] [Oakes p. 248-250] [Wayne p. 680-681]
Grace Medes - chemist [Shearer-P p. 259-263]
Beatrice Medicine - anthropologist [Wayne p. 681-683]
Margaret Mee - botanical artist/conservationist [Haines p. 205-206]
Helen Megaw - physicist [476]
Marjorie Meinel - astronomer [Wayne p. 683-685]
Lise Meitner - physicist [Shearer-P p. 263-268] [Yount-wom p. 146-148] [477] [478] [Haines p. 206-209] [Oakes p. 250-251]
Helen Mellanby - zoologist [Haines p. 209]
May Mellanby - dental researcher [Haines p. 209-210]
Dorothy Mendenhall - physician [Oakes p. 251-252] [Wayne p. 685-686]
Jane Menken - demographer/sociologist [Wayne p. 686-688]
Mercuriade - physician [Ogilvie p. 132]
Maria Merian (Maria S. Merian) - entomologist/naturalist [Shearer-L p. 280-284] [Yount-wom p. 149] [Ogilvie p. 132] [Haines p. 210-211] [Oakes p. 252]
Mary Merrifield - botanist/translator [Ogilvie p. 184]
Metrodora - midwife [Ogilvie p. 132]
Ynes Mexia - botanist [Shearer-L p. 284-288] [Yount-wom p. 150-151] [Oakes p. 252-253]
Kristine Meyer - physicist [479]
Luise Meyer-Schutzmeister - physicist [480]
Margaret T. Meyer - astronomer [Kohlstedt p. 227]
Mi
[edit]Helen Michel - nuclear chemist [Wayne p. 688-689]
Evangelia Micheli-Tzanakou - neurophysicist [Wayne p. 689-690] [Oakes p. 253-254]
Eugenie Mielczarek - solid-state physicist/biophysicist [Wayne p. 690-691]
Elizabeth Miller - biochemist [481] [Oakes p. 254-255] [Wayne p. 691-692]
Lois Miller - geneticist [482]
Olive Miller - nature writer [Ogilvie p. 133]
Nancy Millis - microbiologist [Haines p. 211-212]
Marion Milner - psychoanalyst [Haines p. 212-213]
Beatrice Miniz - developmental biologist [Oakes p. 255-256] [Wayne p. 692-694]
Lillie Minoka-Hill (Lillie R. Minoka-Hill) - physician/public health advocate [483]
Maria Mitchell - astronomer [Shearer-P p. 270-275] [Yount-wom p. 151-153] [Ogilvie p. 133-139] [484] [Kohlstedt p. 287] [485] [Oakes p. 256-257]
Helen Mitchell - nutritionist [Wayne p. 694-695]]
♦Janet Mitchell - physician [486]
Joan Mitchell - physicist [Wayne p. 695-696]
♦Mildred Mitchell-Bateman - psychiatrist [Krapp p. 234-235] [Wayne p. 696-698]
Miriam the Alchemist - alchemist [Shearer-P p. 268-270]
Mo
[edit]Tarquinia Molza - natural philosopher [Ogilvie p. 139]
Mary Montagu - public health advocate [Haines p. 213-214]
Maria Montessori - educator/psychologist [Haines p. 214-216]
Agnes Moody (Agnes Claypole Moody, Agnes C. Moody) - zoologist [Shearer-L p. 289-293]
Anne Moore - physiologist [Ogilvie p. 184]
Emmeline Moore - aquatic biologist [Wayne p. 698-699]
Kelly Moore (Kelly R. Moore) - pediatrician/public health advocate [487]
♦Ruth Moore - bacteriologist [Krapp p. 235-236] [488] [Warren p. 199]
♦Lenora Moragne - nutritionist [Warren p. 200-201]
Cathleen Morawetz - mathematician [Yount-wom p. 153-154] [Oakes p. 257-258] [Wayne p. 699-701]
Agnes Morgan - chemist [Shearer-P p. 276-281] [Oakes p. 258-259] [Wayne p. 701-702]
Ann Morgan (Ann Haven Morgan, Ann H. Morgan) - zoologist/ecologist [Shearer-L p. 293-297] [Yount-wom p. 154-156] [Oakes p. 259] [Wayne p. 702-703]
Lilian Morgan - biologist/geneticist [Oakes p. 259-260]
Marie Morisawa - geologist [489] [490] [491] [492] [493]
Kathryn Morsea (Kathryn A. Morsea) - physician [494]
Cynthia Moss - zoologist [Yount-wom p. 156-158] [Oakes p. 260-261] [Wayne p. 703-704]
Ruth Moufang - mathematician [Oakes p. 261-262]
Barbara Moulton - bacteriologist [Shearer-L p. 298-301]
Mu
[edit]Isabella Muir - biochemist [Haines p. 216-217]
Helen Muir-Wood - paleontologist [Haines p. 217]
Alice Murray - chemist/educator [Haines p. 217-218]
♦Diane Murray - mathematician [Warren p. 201-203]
Margaret Murray - archaeologist [Haines p. 218-219]
♦Sandra Murray - cell biologist [Kessler p. 264-267] [Krapp p. 242] [Spangenburg p. 187-189] [Wayne p. 705-706]
Mary Murtfeldt - entomologist [Ogilvie p. 139-140] [Kohlstedt p. 287]
My
[edit]♦Marion Myles - botanist/plant physiologist [Warren p. 203-204]
N
[edit]Na
[edit]Sultana Nahar - physicist [495]
Hyla Napadensky - combustion engineer [Wayne p. 707]
Beryl Nashar - geologist [Haines p. 221]
Christine Nattrass - physicist [496]
Alexandra Navrotsky - geochemist/geophysicist [Wayne p. 708-709]
Ne
[edit]Dorothy Needham - biochemist [497] [Haines p. 222-223]
Dorothy Nelkin - sociologist [Wayne p. 709-710]
♦Ann Nelms - physicist [Warren p. 204]
Elizabeth Neufeld (Elizabeth Fondal Neufeld, Elizabeth F. Neufeld) - molecular biologist [Shearer-L p. 301-304] [Oakes p. 263-264] [Wayne p. 710-712]
Marcia Neugebauer - physicist [498]
Elsa Neumann - physicist [Ogilvie p. 184]
Gertrude Neumark - physicist [499]
Dorothy Nevill - horticulturist [Haines p. 223]
Maria New - pediatrician [Wayne p. 712-714]
Marion Newbigin- biologist/geographer [Haines p. 223-224]
Lily Newton- botanist/educator [Haines p. 224-225]
Helen Newton Turner - geneticist/mathematician [Yount-wom p. 159-160]
Ni
[edit]Margaret Nice (Margaret Morse Nice, Margaret M. Nice) - ornithologist [Shearer-L p. 304-309] [Yount-wom p. 160-161] [Oakes p. 264] [Wayne p. 714-715]
Nicerata - physician [Ogilvie p. 140]
Charlotte Nicholas - inventor [Haines p. 225]
Roberta Nichols - physicist/engineer [Oakes p. 264-265][Wayne p. 715-716]
Dorothy Nickerson - physicist [Wayne p. 717]
Jerri Nielsen - physician [Wayne p. 717-719]
Dorothy Nightingale - chemist [Shearer-P p. 282-286] [Oakes p. 265-266] [Wayne p. 719-720]
Florence Nightingale - nurse [Haines p. 225-227] [Oakes p. 266-267]
Elizabeth Nihell - midwife [Haines p. 227-228]
No
[edit]Ilse Noach - psychoanalyst [Haines p. 228-229]
Mary Noble - plant pathologist [Haines p. 229-230]
Ida Noddack - physicist [500] [Haines p. 230] [Oakes p. 267-268]
Emmy Noether - mathematician [Yount-wom p. 161-162] [Ogilvie p. 140-142] [501] [Oakes p. 268-269]
Constance Noguchi (Connie Noguchi) - medical researcher [Yount-wom p. 162-163] [Oakes p. 269-270]
Marianne North - botanical artist [Haines p. 231-232]
Christiane Northrup - physician [Wayne p. 720-721]
Antonia Novello - physician [Yount-wom p. 164] [Oakes p. 270-271] [Wayne p. 721-723]
Nu
[edit]Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard (Christiane Nusslein-Volhard) - developmental biologist/geneticist [Shearer-L p. 309-313] [Oakes p. 271]
Zelia Nuttall - archaeologist [Yount-wom p. 164-165] [Oakes p. 271-272]
O
[edit]Adriana Ocampo - planetary geologist [Wayne p. 725-726]
Roseli Ocampo-Friedmann - botanist [Yount-wom p. 166-167]
Ellen Ochoa - physicist/astronaut [502] [Oakes p. 273-274] [Wayne p. 726-728]
♦Barbara Oden - zoologist [Warren p. 205-206]
♦Elizabeth Ofili - physician [503]
Ida Ogilvie - geologist [Wayne p. 728-729] [Oakes p. 274]
Tomoko Ohta - geneticist [Yount-wom p. 167-168]
Kathleen Okikiolu - mathematician [Spangenburg p. 192-193]
Alida Olbers - botanist [Creese p. 6]
Olympias - midwife [Ogilvie p. 142]
Eleanor Ormerod - economist/entomologist [Ogilvie p. 142-143] [Haines p. 233-235]
Mary Jane Osborn - molecular biologist/biochemist [Wayne p. 729-731] [Oakes p. 275]
Elinor Ostrom - economist [Wayne p. 731-733]
Valerie Otero - physicist [504]
♦Joan Owens (Joan Murrell Owens, Joan M. Owens) - marine biologist [Kessler p. 272-275] [Krapp p. 246-247] [Warren p. 206-218] [Spangenburg p. 193-194] [Wayne p. 733-734]
Frances Owl-Smith - pathologist [505]
P
[edit]Pa
[edit]♦Lynette Padmore - geneticist [Warren p. 218-219]
Katherine Palmer - paleontologist [Wayne p. 735-736]
Augusta Palmqvist - chemist [Creese p. 9]
Angeliki Panajiotatou - physician [Oakes p. 276]
Serafima Panteleeva - physiologist [Kohlstedt p.214, 216]
Mary Lou Pardue - biologist/geneticist [Oakes p. 276-277] [Wayne p. 736-737]
Mary Parke - oceanographer/phycologist [506] [Haines p. 237-238]
Elsie Parsons - anthropologist/sociologist [Wayne p. 737-739]
Barbara Partee - anthropologist/linguist [Wayne p. 739-740]
Margaret Partridge - electrical engineer [Haines p. 238]
Edith Patch - entomologist [Ogilvie p. 143-144] [Wayne p. 740-741]
Elisabeth Pate-Cornell - industrial engineer [Wayne p. 741-743]
♦Jennie Patrick - chemical engineer [Warren p. 219-222] [Wayne p. 743-745]
Ruth Patrick - limnologist [Shearer-L p. 313-316] [Yount-wom p. 169-170] [507] [Oakes p. 278] [Wayne p. 745-746]
Marguerite Patten - home economist [Haines p. 238-239]
Flora Patterson - botanist [Ogilvie p. 184] [Wayne p. 747-748]
Francine Patterson (Penny Patterson) - animal psychologist/activist [Oakes p. 278-279] [Yount-wom p. 171-172]
♦Georgia Patton (Georgia Esther Lee Patton, Georgia Lee Patton, Georgia L. Patton) - physician [Krapp p. 250-251]
Katharine Payne (Katy Payne) - zoologist [Yount-wom p. 172-173]
Nellie Payne - entomologist/agricultural chemist [Wayne p. 748-749]
Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin - astronomer [Shearer-P p. 286-291] [Yount-wom p. 173-174] [508] [Kohlstedt p. 232-233] [Oakes p. 279-280] [Wayne p. 749-750]
Ruby Payne-Scott - radiophysicist [Haines p. 240]
Carolyn Payton - psychologist [Wayne p. 750-752]
Pe
[edit]Louise Pearce - pathologist [Oakes p. 280-281] [Wayne p. 752-753]
Elizabeth Peckford - arachnologist/entomologist [Wayne p. 753-754]
Elizabeth Peckham - arachnologist/entomologist [Ogilvie p. 185]
Irene Peden - electrical engineer [Oakes p. 281] [Wayne p. 754-756]
Florence Peebles - zoologist [Wayne p. 756-757] [Ogilvie p. 145]
♦Amanda Peele - biologist [Warren p. 222-223]
Laurence Pellier - metallurgist [Oakes p. 281-282]
Yvonne Pendleton - astrophysicist/astronomer [Oakes p. 282-283]
Mary Pennington - bacteriologist/chemist [Shearer-P p. 292-297] [Ogilvie p. 146-147] [509] [Oakes p. 283] [Wayne p. 757-758]
Winifred Pennington - freshwater biologist [Haines p. 241-242]
Deborah Penry (Deborah L. Penry) - biological oceanographer [Shearer-L p. 316-320] [Oakes p. 283-284]
Sofia Pereiaslavtseva - zoologist [Kohlstedt p. 216]
Marguerite Perey - chemist [Shearer-P p. 297-301] [Yount-wom p. 174-176] [510] [Haines p. 242-243] [Oakes p. 284-285]
♦ Lucille Norville Perez - physician [511]
Gertrude Perlmann - biochemist [Shearer-P p. 301-305] [Oakes p. 285-286]
Bernadette Perrin-Riou - mathematician [Oakes p. 286-287]
Frances Perry - horticulturalist [Haines p. 243]
Candace Pert - medical researcher [Yount-wom p. 175] [Oakes p. 287] [Wayne p. 758-760]
Rosza Peter - mathematician [Oakes p. 287-288]
Mary Petermann - biochemist [Shearer-P p. 305-310] [Oakes p. 288-289] [Wayne p. 760-761]
Edith Peterson - medical researcher [Oakes p. 289]
♦ Muriel Petioni - physician [512]
Hilda Petrie - archaeologist [Haines p. 244]
Maria Pettracini - anatomist/physician [Ogilvie p. 147]
Ph
[edit]♦Linda Phaire-Washington - immunochemist [Warren p. 223-224]
Almira Phelps - science educator [Ogilvie p. 147-148] [Oakes p. 290]
Eva Philbin - organic chemist [Haines p. 245] [513]
Melba Phillips - physicist [514] [Oakes p. 290-291] [Wayne p. 761-763]
♦Mildred Phillips - pathologist [Warren p. 224-225]
Pi
[edit]Lucy Pickett - chemist [Shearer-P p. 311-315]
Mary Pickford - physiologist [Haines p. 245-246]
Susan La Flesche Picotte (Susan La Flesche) - physician [515] [Oakes p. 291]
♦Barbara Pierce - physician [Warren p. 225]
Naomi Pierce (Naomi E. Pierce) - biologist [Shearer-L p. 320-324] [Oakes p. 291-292]
Louise du Pierry - astronomer [Ogilvie p. 148]
Eliza Pinckney (Eliza Lucas Pinckney, Eliza L. Pinckney) - horticulturist [Shearer-L p. 324-327] [Oakes p. 292-293]
♦ Vivian Pinn - physician [516]
Judith Pipher - astronomer [517]
Antoinette Pirie - ophthalmologist [Haines p. 246-247]
Dorothy Pitelka - zoologist [Wayne p. 763-764]
Rosalind Pitt-Rivers - biochemist [518] [Haines p. 247-248]
Margaret Pittmann - bacteriologist [Wayne p. 764-765]
Pl
[edit]♦Gwendolyn Pla - nutritionist [Warren p. 226-229]
Beryl Platt - aeronautical engineer [Haines p. 248-249]
Po
[edit]Agnes Pockels - physicist [519] [Haines p. 249-250]
Pelageya Polubarinova-Kochina - physicist [520]
Judith Pool - physiologist [Wayne p. 765-766]
Joyce Poole - wildlife biologist [Wayne p. 767-768]
Annie Porter - parasitologist [Haines p. 250-251]
Helen Kemp Porter - botanist [521] [Haines p. 252-253]
Mary Porter - crystallographer [Haines p. 253]
♦Muriel Poston - botanist [Warren p. 229-236]
Beatrix Potter - botanical artist/mycologist [Haines p. 253-255]
Marian Pour-El - mathematician/computer scientist [Wayne p. 768-769]
Pr
[edit]Ada Pressman - engineer [Oakes p. 293] [Wayne p. 769-770]
♦Jessie Price - veterinary microbiologist [Warren p. 237-243]
Diana Prichard - chemical physicist [Oakes p. 293-294] [Wayne p. 770-771]
Helen Prince - astronomer [Shearer-P p. 315-318] [Wayne p. 771-773]
Elizabeth Pringle (Elizabeth Allston Pringle) - horticulturist [Shearer-L p. 328-330]
Dianne Prinz - solar physicist [Wayne p. 773-774]
Margie Profet - biologist [Shearer-L p. 331-334] [Oakes p. 294-295] [Wayne p. 774-775]
♦Inez Prosser - psychologist [Warren p. 243-244]
♦ Deborah Prothro-Stith - physician [522]
♦Johnnie Prothro - chemist [Warren p. 244-245]
Q
[edit]Edith Quimby - biophysicist [Shearer-L p. 335-339] [Yount-wom p. 177-178] [523] [Wayne p. 777-778] [Oakes p. 296-297]
Helen Quinn - physicist [Yount-wom p. 178] [524] [Oakes p. 297-298]
R
[edit]Ra
[edit]Catherine Raisin - geologist [Haines p. 257]
R. Rajalakshmi - biochemist [Yount-wom p. 179-180]
Judith Ramaley - endocrinologist [Wayne p. 779-780]
Pauline Ramart-Lucas - organic chemist [Oakes p. 299-300]
Estelle Ramey - physiologist [Oakes p. 300] [Wayne p. 780-782]
Kamal Ranadive - cancer researcher [Shearer-P p. 319-322]
Gertrude Rand - psychologist [Wayne p. 782-783]
Lisa Randall - physicist [525]
Lucie Randoin - physiologist [Oakes p. 300-301]
Helen Ranney - hematologist [Wayne p. 783-784]
Edna Ratcliffe - naturalist/writer [Haines p. 258]
Mary Jane Rathbun - marine zoologist [Ogilvie p. 149]
Sarah Ratner - biochemist [Shearer-P p. 323-327] [Oakes p. 301-302] [Wayne p. 784-785]
Dixy Ray - zoologist [Wayne p. 785-787] [Oakes p. 302-303]
Mabel Rayner - botanist [Haines p. 258-259]
Re
[edit]Mildred Rebstock - chemist [526]
♦Mary Reddick - neuroembryologist [Warren p. 245-247]
♦ Joan Reede - physician [527]
Florence Rees - parasitologist [528] [Haines p. 259]
Mina Rees - mathematician [Oakes p. 303-304] [Wayne p. 787-789]
Gladys Reichard - anthropologist [Wayne p. 789-790]
Elsa Reichmanis - computer scientist/organic chemist [Wayne p. 790-791]
♦Clarice Reid - physician [529]
♦Yvonne Reid - microbiologist [Warren p. 247-249]
Laura Reina - physicist [530]
June Reinisch - psychologist [Wayne p. 791-793]
Barbara Reskin - sociologist [Wayne p. 793-795]
Judith Resnik - electrical engineer/astronaut [Wayne p. 795-797]
Thekla Resvoll - botanist [Haines p. 260]
Ana Maria Rey - physicist [531]
Rh
[edit]Ina Rhee (Ina Park Rhee, Ina P. Rhee) - oncologist [532]
Ri
[edit]Adria Richards - computer scientist
Audrey Richards - anthropologist [Haines p. 260-262]
Ellen Richards (Ellen Swallow Richards) - chemist/ecologist/home economist [Shearer-P p. 327-333] [Yount-wom p. 180-182] [Ogilvie p. 149-152] [Kohlstedt p. 299-301]] [533] [Oakes p. 304-305]
Linda Richards - nurse [534]
Mercedes Richards - physicist [535]
Jane Richardson - crystallographer [Shearer-P p. 333-336] [Oakes p. 305] [Wayne p. 797-798]
Emma Richter - paleontologist [Haines p. 262]
Mary Ellen Rickett - mathematician/educator [Haines p. 262]
Sally Ride - astronaut/astrophysicist [536] [Oakes p. 305-307] [Wayne p. 798-800]
Harriet Rigas - electrical engineer [Oakes p. 307]
Barbara Riley (Barbara L. Riley) - physician [537]
Matilda Riley - sociologist [Wayne p. 800-802]
Jane Rissler - botanist [Wayne p. 802-803]
Alice Rivlin - economist [Wayne p. 803-806]
Ro
[edit]Mary Robb - botanist [Haines p. 263]
Dorothea Roberts - astronomer [Shearer-P p. 336-342] [Ogilvie p. 153] [Oakes p. 307-308]
Edith Roberts - botanist [Wayne p. 8006-807]
Lydia Roberts - nutritionist [Wayne p. 807-808]
Mary Roberts - natural historian [Haines p. 263]
Dorothea Robertson - occupational therapist [Haines p. 234]
Muriel Robertson - protozoologist [Haines p. 264-265]
♦Eslanda Robeson (Eslanda Goode Robeson, Eslanda G. Robeson) - anthropologist/chemist [Krapp p. 265-267]
Carol Robinson - biologist [538]
Julia Bowman Robinson - mathematician [Yount-wom p. 182-183] [Oakes p. 308-309] [Wayne p. 808-809]
Muriel Robinson - parasitologist [539]
Lynett Rock - physicist [540]
Mabel Rockwell - electrical engineer/aeronautical engineer [Oakes p. 309-310]
Merlyn Rodrigues (Merlyn Meneze Rodrigues, Merlyn M. Rodrigues) - ophthalmologist/pathologist [541]
Elizabeth Roemer - astronomer [Shearer-P p. 343-345] [Oakes p. 310-311] [Wayne p. 809-810]
Mary Roessel (Mary H. Roessel, Mary Hasbah Roessel) - psychiatrist [542]
Ida Rolf - biochemist [Wayne p. 811-812]
Nancy Roman - astronomer [Shearer-P p. 345-349] [Oakes p. 311-312] [Wayne p. 812-813]
Barbara Romanowicz - geologist/seismologist [Wayne p. 814-815]
Flora Rose - home economist [Wayne p. 815-816]
Mary Rose - chemist/nutritionist [Wayne p. 816-817]
Joan Rosenblatt - mathematicial statistician [Wayne p. 818-819]
Stella Ross-Craig - botanical artist [Haines p. 265]
♦ Barbara Ross-Lee - physician [543]
Mary Rosse - astronomer/astrophotographer [Haines p. 203]
Celia Rosser - botanical artist [Haines p. 265]
Linda Rothschild - mathematician
Miriam Rothschild - biologist [544] [Haines p. 265-267] [Oakes p. 312]
Yvette Roubideaux - physician [545]
Marilyn Roubidoux (Marilyn A. Roubidoux) - radiologist [546]
Ellis Rowan - botanical artist [Haines p. 267-268]
Janet Rowley - cytogeneticist [Oakes p. 313] [Wayne p. 819-821]
Della Roy - geochemist/materials scientist [Wayne p. 821-822]
♦Gladys Royal - nutritionist/chemist [Warren p. 249-251]
Mariam Rozhanskaya - historian of mathematics [Haines p. 268-269]
Ru
[edit]Vera Rubin - astronomer [Shearer-P p. 350-355] [Yount-wom p. 183-185] [547] [Oakes p. 313-315] [Wayne p. 822-825]
Sofia Rudbeck - chemist [Creese p. 9]
Mary Ellen Rudin - mathematician [Wayne p. 825-826]
Margaret Rule - archaeologist [Haines p. 269]
Annie Russell - astronomer [Haines p. 269-270]
Dorothy Russell - pathologist [Haines p. 270-272]
Dorothea Rudnick - embryologist [Wayne p. 826-827]
Elizabeth Russell (Elizabeth Shull Russell, Elizabeth S. Russell) - geneticist [Shearer-L p. 340-343] [Oakes p. 315] [Wayne p. 827-828]
Agnes Ruttner-Kolisko - freshwater biologist [Haines p. 272]
Ry
[edit]Brenda Ryman - biochemist [Haines p. 272-273]
S
[edit]Sa
[edit]Florence Sabin (Florence R. Sabin) - anatomist [Shearer-L p. 344-351] [Yount-wom p. 186-188] [Ogilvie p. 153-156] [548] [Oakes p. 316-317] [Wayne p. 829-830]
Vita Sackville-West - horticultural journalist [Haines p. 275-276]
Marianna Safronova - physicist [549]
Ruth Sager - geneticist [Oakes p. 317-318] [Wayne p. 830-832]
Naima Sahlbom - chemist [Creese p. 8]
Linda Saif - microbiologist/animal scientist [Wayne p. 832-833]
Josephine Salmons - anthropologist [Haines p. 276]
Salpe - midwife [Ogilvie p. 156]
Jean Sammet - computer scientist [Wayne p. 833-834]
Kathleen Sampson - mycologist/plant pathologist [Haines p. 276-277]
Nancy Sandars - archaeologist [Haines p. 277]
Katherine Sanford - biologist/medical researcher [Oakes p. 318]
Ruth Sanger - hematologist [550] [Haines p. 277-278]
Eva Sansome - mycologist [Haines p. 278-279]
Myriam Sarachik - physicist [551] [Oakes p. 319] [Wayne p. 835-836]
Ethel Sargant - botanist [Ogilvie p. 156-157] [Haines p. 279]
Katsuko Saruhashi - geologist/chemist [Yount-wom p. 188-189]
Cicely Saunders - doctor [Haines p. 280-281]
Edith Saunders - botanist [Haines p. 281-282]
Maxine Savitz - organic chemist [Wayne p. 836-837]
Lucy Say - scientific illustrator [Ogilvie p. 158]
Ettie Sayer - doctor [Haines p. 282]
Sc
[edit]Jane Scanlon - mathematician
Sandra Scarr - psychologist [Wayne p. 837-839]
Alice Schafer - mathematician [Oakes p. 319-320]
Mary Scharlieb - gynecologist [Haines p. 282-283]
Berta Scharrer - biologist [Oakes p. 320-321] [Wayne p. 839-840]
Norah Schuster - pathologist [Haines p. 283-284]
Margarete Schutte-Lihotsky - architect [Haines p. 284-285]
Judith Schwan - chemical engineer [Wayne p. 840-841]
Theresa Schwarzer - geologist [Wayne p. 841-842]
Charlotte Scott - mathematician [Yount-wom p. 189-190] [Ogilvie p. 158-159] [Oakes p. 321]
♦Juanita Scott (Juanita Simons Scott, Juanita S. Scott) - developmental biologist [Kessler p. 288-292] [Krapp p. 273] [Wayne p. 842-844]
♦ Rosalyn Scott - physician [552]
Ida Scudder - doctor [Haines p. 285-286]
Se
[edit]♦Alberta Seaton - embryologist [Warren p. 251-252]
Bice Sechi-Zorn - physicist [553]
Rhea Seddon - physician/astronaut [Wayne p. 844-845]
Bonnie Sedlak - cell biologist [Wayne p. 845-846]
Florence Seibert - biochemist [Shearer-P p. 355-359] [Yount-wom p. 190-191] [554] [Oakes p. 322] [Wayne p. 846-848]
Ellen Semple (Ellen Semble?) - geographer [Ogilvie p. 159-160] [Wayne p. 848-849]
Kate Sessions (Kate O. Sessions - horticulturist [Shearer-L p. 351-354] [Oakes p. 322-323]
♦Marianna Sewell - nutritionist [Warren p. 252-253]
Elsie Sexton - zoologist [Haines p. 286-287]
Sh
[edit]Jane Sharp - midwife [Ogilvie p. 160-161]
Ethel Shakespear - geologist [Haines p. 287-288]
Donna Shalala - political scientist [Wayne p. 849-850]
Lucille Shapiro - molecular biologist [Wayne p. 851-852]
Lydia Shattuck (Lydia W. Shattuck) - botanist [Shearer-L p. 354-359] [Oakes p. 323-324]
Anna Howard Shaw - physician [555]
Mary Shaw - computer scientist [Oakes p. 324]
Jane Shaw - physiologist [Wayne p. 852-854]
Marion Sheahan (Marian W. Sheahan) - nurse [556]
Jennie Sheldon - zoologist/geologist [Ogilvie p. 185]
Sheila Sherlock - hepatologist [557]
Mary Sherrill - chemist [Shearer-P p. 359-363] [Oakes p. 324-325]
Beatrice Shilling - aeroengineer [Haines p. 288]
Vandana Shiva - physicist/environmentalist [Shearer-P p. 363-367] [Oakes p. 325-326]
♦Dolores Shockley - pharmacist [Warren p. 253-254] [Oakes p. 326]
Monica Shorten - zoologist [Haines p. 288-289]
Linda Shortliffe (Linda Dairiki Shortliffe, Linda D. Shortliffe) - urologist/educator [558]
Jean'ne Shreeve - chemist [Shearer-P p. 367-373] [Oakes p. 326-327]
Si
[edit]Eleanor Sidgwick - physicist/educator [Kohlstedt p. 242-243]
Ellen Silbergeld (Ellen Kovner Silbergeld, Ellen K. Silbergeld) - biologist [Shearer-L p. 359-364] [Oakes p. 327-328]
♦Omega Logan Silva - physician [559]
Elizabeth Simmons - physicist [560]
Sofia Simmonds - biochemist [Shearer-P p. 373-375] [Oakes p. 328-329]
Dorothy Simon - physical chemist [Oakes p. 329]
Joanne Simpson - meteorologist [Yount-wom p. 191-192] [Oakes p. 329-330]
Mary Sinclair - mathematician [Oakes p. 330-331]
Eleanor Singer - doctor [Haines p. 289]
Maxine Singer - biochemist/geneticist [Oakes p. 331-332]
♦Jeanne Sinkford (Jeanne Craig Sinkford, Jeanne C. Sinkford) - dentist [Krapp p. 274-276] [Oakes p. 332-333]
Idah Sithole-Niang - biochemist/geneticist [Yount-wom p. 192]
Charlotte Moore Sitterly - astrophysicist [Shearer-P p. 375-381] [Oakes p. 333-334]
Sl
[edit]Stephanie Slater - physicist [561]
Ludmila Slavikova - geologist [Haines p. 290]
Annie Slosson - entomologist [Ogilvie p. 185]
Maud Slye (Maud C. Slye) - pathologist/geneticist [Shearer-L p. 364-369] [Yount-wom p. 192-193] [Oakes p. 334-335]
Susan Sloan (Susan Potts Sloan, Susan P. Sloan) - physician [562]
Sm
[edit]Annie Smith - botanist [Haines p. 290]
♦Georgia Smith - mathematician [Warren p. 254-255]
Karen Smith - mathematician
Sn
[edit]Lilian Snelling - botanical artist [Haines p. 290-291]
Emilie Snethlage - ornithologist [Ogilvie p. 186]
Julia Snow - botanist [Ogilvie p. 186]
So
[edit]Alicia Soderberg - astrophysicist [563]
Edla Söderström - botanist [Creese p. 6-7]
Kamala Sohonie - biochemist [Haines p. 291]
Susan Solomon - geophysicist/environmental scientist [564] [Oakes p. 335-336]
Mary Somerville - astronomer [Shearer-P p. 381-385] [Yount-wom p. 193-195] [Ogilvie p. 161-166] [Kohlstedt p.221-222] [Haines p. 291-293] [Oakes p. 336]
Sotira - physician [Ogilvie p. 167]
♦ Jeannette South-Paul - physician [565]
Sp
[edit]Mary Spaeth - physicist [Oakes p. 337]
Rebecca Sparling - mechanical engineer [Oakes p. 337-338]
Pauline Sperry - mathematician [Oakes p. 338-339]
♦Dolores Spikes - mathematician [Warren p. 255-258]
Hertha Sponer - physicist [566] [Haines p. 293] [Oakes p. 339]
Molly Spooner - marine biologist [Haines p. 293-294]
♦ Jeanne Spurlock - physician/psychiatrist [Krapp p. 279-280] [Warren p. 258-259] [Oakes p. 339-340] [567]
Sr
[edit]Bhama Srinivasan - mathematician [Oakes p. 340-341]
St
[edit]Ann Stanley - [568] "branch chief of the quantum physics group in the MICOM RD&E Center's Research Directorate. "
Louise Stanley - chemist/home economist [Oakes p. 341-342]
Dulcie Staveley - radiologist [Haines p. 294-295]
Kathleen Stebe - physicist [569]
Elizabeth Stefanski - [570] [571] [572]
Joan Steitz (Joan Argetsinger Steitz, Joan A. Steitz) - geneticist [Shearer-L p. 369-373] [Oakes p. 342]
Elizabeth Stephansen - mathematician [Haines p. 295-296]
Marjory Stephenson - microbiologist [Haines p. 296-298]
Marjory Stephenson - biochemist/microbiologist [Oakes p. 342-343]
Frances Stern - nutritionist [Oakes p. 343-344]
Catharine Stevens (Catharine O. Stevens) - astronomer [Larsen-PDF]
Molly Stevens - biomedical engineer [573]
Nettie Stevens (Nettie M. Stevens) - geneticist [Shearer-L p. 373-376] [Yount-wom p. 195-196] [Ogilvie p. 167-169] [Kohlstedt p. 337-346] [574] [Oakes p. 344]
Victoria Stevens (Victoria M. Stevens) - orthopedic surgeon [575]
♦Susan Steward (Susan Smith McKinney Steward, Susan McKinney Steward, Susan M. Steward) - physician [Krapp p. 283-284] [Oakes p. 344-345]
Alice Stewart - medical researcher [Yount-wom p. 196-197] [Haines p. 298-301]
Olga Stewart - botanist [Haines p. 301]
Sarah Stewart - microbiologist/cancer researcher [Yount-wom p. 197-198]
Rosemary Stjernstedt - architect [Haines p. 301-302]
Alice Stoll - biophysicist [Oakes p. 345-346]
Isabelle Stone - physicist [Ogilvie p. 186] [576] [Oakes p. 346]
Margaret Stones - botanical artist [Haines p. 302-303]
Marie Stopes - paleobotanist [Haines p. 303-305]
♦Nettie Strange - geologist/paleontologist [Warren p. 260]
Ella Strobell - cytologist [Ogilvie p. 187]
JoAnne Stubbe - chemist [Oakes p. 346-347]
Su
[edit]♦Niara Sudarkasa - anthropologist [Krapp p. 287-289] [Oakes p. 347-348]
Betty Sullivan - biochemist [Shearer-P p. 385-388] [Oakes p. 348-349]
Nadezhda Suslova - physician [Kohlstedt p. 208-209, 212, 216]
Sw
[edit]Henrietta Swope - astronomer [Shearer-P p. 389-391] [Oakes p. 349]
Sz
[edit]Paula Szkody - astronomer [Shearer-P p. 392-396] [Oakes p. 349-350]
T
[edit]Ta
[edit]Sylvia Tait - physiologist [577]
♦ Natalia Tanner - physician [578]
Tine Tammes - geneticist [Haines p. 307]
Helen Taussig (Helen B. Taussig) - physician [Shearer-L p. 376-382] [Yount-wom p. 199-201] [579] [Oakes p. 351-352]
Olga Taussky-Todd - mathematician [Oakes p. 352-353]
Janet Taylor - astronomer [Kohlstedt p. 222] [Haines p. 307-308]
Lucy Hobbes Taylor - dentist [580] [Oakes p. 353]
♦Marie Taylor - botanist [Warren p. 260-262]
Mary Taylor - radio researcher/mathematician [Haines p. 308]
Te
[edit]Maria Telkes - physical chemist [Oakes p. 353-354]
Valentina Tereshkova - cosmonaut [Oakes p. 354-355]
Giuliana Tesoro - polymer chemist [Oakes p. 355-356]
Th
[edit]Marie Tharp - geologist/oceanographer [Oakes p. 356-357]
Theano - philosopher/mathematician/physician [Ogilvie p. 170]
Theodosia - physician [Ogilvie p. 170-171]
♦ Debi Thomas - physician [581]
Martha Thomas - chemist/engineer [Oakes p. 357-358]
Ti
[edit]Beatrice Tinsley - astronomer [Shearer-P p. 397-400] [Oakes p. 358]
♦Margaret Tolbert (Margaret E. M. Tolbert) - biochemist/analytical chemist [Kessler p. 317-320] [Krapp p 299-301] [Warren p. 263-264] [Spangenburg p. 211-212] [Oakes p. 358-359]
Livia Tonolli - freshwater biologist [Haines p. 308-309]
Tr
[edit]Ethelwynn Trewavas - freshwater biologist/ichthyologist [Haines p. 309-310]
Gerda Troili-Petersson - chemist [Creese p. 9]
Mildred Trotter - anatomist [Oakes p. 359-360]
Trotula - physician [Shearer-L p. 382-385] [Yount-wom p. 201-202] [Ogilvie p. 171] [Oakes p. 360]
Tu
[edit]Abby Turner - physiologist [Kohlstedt p. 329-331]
♦Alberta Turner - psychologist [Warren p. 265]
Emma Turner - ornithologist/photographer [Haines p. 310]
Helen Turner - geneticist [Haines p. 310-311]
Margaret Turner-Warwick - immunologist [Haines p. 311-312]
U
[edit]Karen Uhlenbeck - mathematician [Oakes p. 361-362]
Olga Uvarov - veterinary surgeon [Haines p. 313-314]
V
[edit]Eleanor Vachell - botanist [Haines p. 315-316]
Cindy Van Dover - marine biologist [Yount-wom p. 203-205] [Oakes p. 363-364]
Ruth Van Heyningen - ophthalmologist [Haines p. 316-317]
Henrietta Vansittart - engineer [Haines p. 317]
Arlette Vassy - atmospheric physicist [Oakes p. 364]
Janet Vaughan - pathologist/hematologist [582] [Haines p. 317-319]
♦ Yvonne Veal - physician [583]
♦ Argelia Velez-Rodriguez - mathematics educator [Krapp p. 307]
Birgit Vennesland - enzymologist [Oakes p. 364-365]
Joyce Vickery- botanist [Haines p. 319-320]
Roxana Vivian - mathematician/astronomer [Ogilvie p. 187] [Oakes p. 365-366]
Marthe Vogt - neuroscientist [584]
Marjorie Vold - colloid chemist [Shearer-P p. 401-404] [Oakes p. 366]
Hilda Von Mises - mathematician [Oakes p. 366-367]
Elisabeth Vrba - paleontologist [Yount-wom p. 205-206] [Oakes p. 367-368]
Emma Vyssotsky - astronomer [Shearer-P p. 405-409] [Oakes p. 368-369]
W
[edit]Wa
[edit]Salome Waelsch - geneticist [Oakes p. 370]
Priscilla Wakefield - natural historian [Haines p. 321]
Florence Wald - nurse [585]
Lillian Wald - physician [586] [587]
Mary Walker (Mary Edwards Walker, Mary E. Walker) - physician [Shearer-L p. 385-389] [588] [Oakes p. 370-371]
Rebekah Wang-Cheng (Rebekah M. Wang-Cheng) - psychiatrist/educator [589]
Mary Ward - astronomer/microscopist [Haines p. 321-322]
Katherine Warington - botanist [Haines p. 322]
Margaret Washburn - psychologist [Ogilvie p. 171-173] [Oakes p. 371-372]
♦Ola Watford - geophysicist [Warren p. 265-266]
Janet Watson - paleontologist [590] [Haines p. 322-324]
♦Alyce Wattleton (Alyce Faye Wattleton, Alyce F. Wattleton) - nurse/public health executive [Krapp p. 310-311] [Oakes p. 372-373]
Annie Wauneka - public health activist [591]
Katharine Way - physicist [592]
We
[edit]Mary Webster - botanist [Haines p. 324-325]
♦Rosa Webster - physicist [Warren p. 266]
Julia Weertman - physicist [Oakes p. 373]
Katherine Weimer - physicist [593]
Elizabeth Weisburger - chemist [Shearer-P p. 409-413] [Oakes p. 373-374]
Barbara Welch - botanist/geologist [Haines p. 325-326]
Louisa Wells - astronomer [Ogilvie p. 187]
♦Doris Wethers (Doris L. Wethers) - pediatrician [Krapp p. 312-313] [Oakes p. 374-375]
Nancy Wexler - psychologist/medical researcher [Yount-wom p. 207-209] [Oakes p. 375]
Wh
[edit]Anna Wheeler - mathematician [Yount-wom p. 209-210] [Ogilvie p. 173-174] [Oakes p. 376-377]
♦Emma Wheeler (Emma Rochelle Wheeler, Emma R. Wheeler) - physician [Krapp p. 314-315] [Oakes p. 377]
Alice White - physicist [863]
Margaret White - meteorologist [Haines p. 326]
Sarah Whiting - astronomer/physicist [Shearer-P p. 414-418] [Ogilvie p. 174-175] [595] [Oakes p. 377-378]
Mary Whitney - astronomer [Ogilvie p. 175-176]
Wi
[edit]Frances Wick - physicist [Ogilvie p. 1375-1376]
Aryness Wickens - statistician/economist [Ogilvie p. 1376]
Elsie Widdowson - biologist [596] [Haines p. 326-328] [Ogilvie p. 1376-1377]
Sheila Widnall - astrophysicist [597] [Oakes p. 378-379]
Agnes Wiebusch - physicist [Ogilvie p. 1377]
Eva Weinholz - geologist [Ogilvie p. 1377-1378]
Philippa Wiggins - chemist [Haines p. 328-329]
Rosalie Wijnberg - gynecologist [Haines p. 329]
Inez Wilder - zoologist [Ogilvie p. 1378]
Emma Willard - educator [Ogilvie p. 1378-1379]
Mary Willard - chemist [Ogilvie p. 1379]
♦Myra Willard - chemist [Warren p. 267]
Edith Willcock - biochemist [Ogilvie p. 1380]
Mary Willcox - zoologist [Ogilvie p. 1380]
Anna Williams (Anna Wessels Williams, Anna W. Williams) - bacteriologist [Shearer-L p. 390-395] [Yount-wom p. 210] [Oakes p. 379-380] [Ogilvie p. 1380-1382]
Ethel Williams - doctor [Haines p. 331-332]
Cicely Williams (Cicely D. Williams) - physician [Shearer-L p. 396-400] [Haines p. 329-331] [Oakes p. 380-381] [Ogilvie p. 1382]
Heather Williams - ornithologist/neuroethologist [Shearer-L p. 400-404] [Oakes p. 381]
Laura Williams (Laura A. Williams) - physician [598]
♦Marguerite Williams - geologists/geographers [599] [Warren p. 267-268] [Ogilvie p. 1382]
Ellen Willmott - horticulturalist [Haines p. 332] [Ogilvie p. 1382-1383]
Maria Wilman - botanist/geologist [Haines p. 332-333]
Alice Wilson - paleontologist/stratigrapher [Ogilvie p. 1383-1384]
Aphra Wilson - plant pathologist [Ogilvie p. 1384]
♦Donella Wilson - molecular geneticist [Warren p. 268-269]
Edith Wilson - chemist [Ogilvie p. 1384]
Lee Anne Willson - astronomer [Shearer-P p. 418-422] [Oakes p. 381-382]
Fiammetta Wilson - astronomer [Ogilvie p. 176-177] [Larsen-PDF] [Kohlstedt p. 227, 229-230] [Haines p. 333] [Ogilvie p. 1385]
Hilda Wilson - biologist [Ogilvie p. 1385]
Irene Wilson- botanist [Ogilvie p. 1385]
Louise Wilson - zoologist [Ogilvie p. 1385-1386]
Lucy Wilson - physicist [Ogilvie p. 1386]
Lucy L. Wilson - biologist/anthropologist/science writer [Ogilvie p. 1386]
Mabel Wilson - chemist [Ogilvie p. 1386-1387]
May Wilson - pediatrician [Ogilvie p. 1387]
Monica Wilson - anthropologist/ethnographer [Ogilvie p. 1387-1388]
Hope Winch - pharmacist [Haines p. 333-334]
Maria Winkelmann - astronomer [Kohlstedt p. 40-65]
Anna Winlock - astronomer [Ogilvie p. 177-178] [Ogilvie p. 1388-1389]
Albertine Winner - physician [Ogilvie p. 1389]
Hannah Winthrop - astronomer [Ogilvie p. 1389-1390]
Kate Winton - histologist [Ogilvie p. 1390]
Frances Wipf - cytologist [Ogilvie p. 1390]
Augusta Withers - botanical artist/botanist [Ogilvie p. 1390]
Evelyn Witkin - geneticist [Oakes p. 382-383]
Wo
[edit]Genevieve Woillard-Roucoux - palynologist [Ogilvie p. 1390-1391]
Gertrud Woker - biochemist [Ogilvie p. 1391-1393]
Katherine Wolf - psychologist [Ogilvie p. 1393]
Martha Wollstein - pathologist/medical researcher [Ogilvie p. 1393-1394]
Wong Ah Mae - physician [Ogilvie p. 1394]
Flossie Wong-Staal - geneticist/medical researcher [Yount-wom p. 211-212] [Oakes p. 383]
Audrey Wood - midwife [Haines p. 334-335]
Elizabeth Wood - crystallographer [Oakes p. 383-384]
Emily E. Wood - physician [Ogilvie p. 1394]
Emily M. Wood - botanist [Ogilvie p. 1394]
Ruth Wood - mathematician [Ogilvie p. 1395]
Helen Woodard - chemist [Ogilvie p. 1395]
Mary Emily Woodbridge - botanist [Ogilvie p. 1395]
Thelma Wood-Lorz - zoologist [Ogilvie p. 1395-1396]
Elizabeth Woods - educational psychologist [Ogilvie p. 1396]
Ethel Woods - stratigrapher/paleontologist/geographer [Ogilvie p. 1396-1397]
♦ Geraldine Woods (Geraldine Pittman Woods, Geraldine P. Woods) - embryologist [Kessler p. 346-350] [Krapp p. 324-325] [Warren p. 269-277] [Spangenburg p. 226-227] [Oakes p. 384-385]
Gladys Woodward - chemist [Ogilvie p. 1397]
Elizabeth Wooldridge - mathematician/educational psychologist [Ogilvie p. 1397-1398]
Ann Woolley - physician/nutritionist [Ogilvie p. 1398]
Helen Woolley - psychologist [Ogilvie p. 1398-1399]
Mildred Woolley - bacteriologist [Ogilvie p. 1399]
Barbara Wootton - sociologist [Ogilvie p. 1400]
Hannah Wormington - archaeologist [Ogilvie p. 1400-1401]
Ruby Worner - chemist [Ogilvie p. 1401-1402]
Euphemia Worthington - mathematician [Ogilvie p. 1402]
Wr
[edit]Margarethe von Wrangell - agricultural chemist [Ogilvie p. 1402-1404]
Marie Wreschner - chemist [Ogilvie p. 1404]
Catherine Wright - natural philosopher/chemist [Ogilvie p. 1404-1405]
Frances M. Wright - mathematician [Ogilvie p. 1405]
Frances W. Wright - astronomer [Ogilvie p. 1405]
Helena Wright - physician [Ogilvie p. 1405-1406]
♦ Jane Wright (Jane Cooke Wright, Jane C. Wright) - chemist/physician [Kessler p. 350-353] [Krapp p. 327-328] [Shearer-L p. 405-408] [Yount-wom p. 212-213] [Warren p. 277-284] [Spangenburg p. 228-230] [Oakes p. 385]
Katharine Wright - physician [Ogilvie p. 1406-1407]
Mabel Wright - nature writer/conservationist [Ogilvie p. 1407]
Dorothy Wrinch - mathematician/chemist [Yount-wom p. 213-214] [Ogilvie p. 187] [Oakes p. 385-386] [Ogilvie p. 1407-1409]
Wu
[edit]Chien-Shiung Wu - physicist [Shearer-P p. 423-429] [Yount-wom p. 214-216] [600] [601] [602] [Oakes p. 386-387] [Ogilvie p. 1409-1410]
Sau Lan Wu - physicist [603] [Oakes p. 388]
Nora Wundt - physician [Ogilvie p. 1410-1411]
Wy
[edit]Delaphine Wyckoff - microbiologist [Ogilvie p. 1411]
Dorothy Wyckoff - geologist [Ogilvie p. 1411-1412]
Margaret Wylie - psychologist [Ogilvie p. 1412]
Jeanne Wyttenbach - healer [Ogilvie p. 1412]
Rosemary Wyse - astrophysicist [Shearer-P p. 429-433] [Oakes p. 388-389]
X
[edit]Xie Xide - physicist [Shearer-P p. 434-438] [604] [Haines p. 337] [Oakes p. 390]
Y
[edit]Rosalyn Yalow - endocrinologist/medical physicist [Shearer-L p. 408-412] [Yount-wom p. 217-219] [605] [606] [Oakes p. 391-392]
Kono Yasui - biologist/cytologist [Haines p. 339]
♦Josephine Yates - chemist [Warren p. 284-287]
Aslihan Yener - archaeologist [Yount-wom p. 219-221] [Oakes p. 392-393]
Sherry Yennello - physicist [607]
Yayoi Yoshioka - doctor [Haines p. 340]
Anne Young - astronomer [Ogilvie p. 178] [Ogilvie p. 1413]
Grace Young - mathematician [Haines p. 340-341] [Oakes p. 393] [Oakes p. 393-394][Ogilvie p. 1413-1414]
Judith Young - astronomer [Shearer-P p. 438-443]
Lai-Sang Young (Lai-Sai Young?) - mathematician [Oakes p. 394]
Leona Young - chemist [Ogilvie p. 1414-1415]
Mabel Young - mathematician [Ogilvie p. 1415-1416]
Mary Sophie Young - botanist [Ogilvie p. 1416]
♦ Roger Young (Roger Arliner Young - she has a typically male name but is female) - zoologist/biologist [608] [Warren p. 287-295] [Spangenburg p. 232-233] [Oakes p. 395] [Ogilvie p. 1416-1417]
♦Terri Young - physician [609]
Tsai-Fan Yu - physician [610]
Toshiko Yuasa - nuclear physicist [Haines p. 341-342]
Z
[edit]Caroline Zachry - psychologist [Ogilvie p. 1418]
Elena Zaklinskaia - palynologist/biostratigrapher [Ogilvie p. 1418-1419]
Marie Zakrzewska - physician [Oakes p. 396] [Ogilvie p. 1419-1420]
Elena Zalesskaya-Chirkova - geologist/paleontologist [Ogilvie p. 1420-1421]
Eugenia Zaniewska-Chilpalska - mineralogist/petrologist/pedologist [Ogilvie p. 1421]
Isolde Zeckwer - pathologist [Ogilvie p. 1421]
Silvia Zenari - biologist/geologist [Ogilvie p. 1421-1422] w:de:Silvia Zenari
Zhao Yufen - biochemist [Yount-wom p. 222]
Anastasiya Zhuze - geologist [Ogilvie p. 1422-1423]
Bluma Zeigarnik - psychologist [Ogilvie p. 1423]
Rely Zlatarovic - meteorologist [Ogilvie p. 1423]
Mary Lou Zoback - geophysicist [Oakes p. 397]
Maria Zuber - geophysicist [Oakes p. 397-398]
References
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